Kenworth 700 (1977) – 79V029000

Defect Description For Recall

The Involved Vehicles Do Not Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 124, “Accelerator Control Systems”, In That Due To The Location Of The Lower Throttle Return Spring And The Tension In Both Throttle Springs, The Vehicle May Not Meet The Return Time Specified In The Standard.

Make Of Vehicle

KENWORTH

Model Of Vehicle

700

Year

1977

Recall Campaign Number

79V029000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control:Springs

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Either Relocate Or Replace The Throttle Springs At No Cost To Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Paccar, Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

19730901

End Of Manufacture

19780801

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

30000

Date Owners Notified

19781120

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Paccar Incorporated

Date Report Received

19781127

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

124