Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V159000

Vehicle speed control: springs

PACCAR, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-10-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V159000

Vehicle speed control: springs

Component
Vehicle speed control: springs
Manufacturer
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
666
Reported to NHTSA
1987-10-08
Owners notified
1987-10-05

Defect description

THE THROTTLE LEVER IS NOT UNDER SUFFICIENT TENSION.

Safety risk

TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.

Manufacturer remedy

RELOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING ANCHOR AND/OR THE SPRING ANCHOR WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING/FMVSS 124.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH T600A1987
KENWORTH T8001987
KENWORTH W900B1987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.