Kenworth C500 (1977) – 82V075000

Defect Description For Recall

The Hand Valve Installed In The Vehicle May Have Been Incorrectly Positioned. This Would Allow Air To Escape From Both The Front And Rear Service Systems Simultaneously If The Control Line To The Rear Axle Relay Valves Should Fail. Performance Of Front And Rear Service Brakes During Failure Could Be Degraded.

Make Of Vehicle

KENWORTH

Model Of Vehicle

C500

Year

1977

Recall Campaign Number

82V075000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Air:Controls:Foot Control

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Hand Valve Will Be Repositioned By The Dealer, If Necessary, At No Charge Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Paccar, Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

19810101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

900

Date Owners Notified

19821201

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Paccar Incorporated

Date Report Received

19820726

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

121