c500

Kenworth C500 (1977) – 79V179000

Vehicle recall defect – Some Of The Involved Vehicles Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”. The Air Reservoir Capacity Is Below That Allowed By The Standard.


Kenworth C500 (1976) – 82V075000

Vehicle recall defect – 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.


Kenworth C500 (1976) – 79V179000

Vehicle recall defect – Some Of The Involved Vehicles Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”. The Air Reservoir Capacity Is Below That Allowed By The Standard.


Kenworth C500 (1993) – 03V126000

Vehicle recall defect – Certain Trucks Equipped With Meritor P 18X7 Brakes With 36″ Brake Chambers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.” These Trucks Were Manufactured With A Combined Air Reservoir Volume Less Than 12 Times The Combined Volume Of All Service Brake Chambers.


Kenworth C500 (1975) – 82V075000

Vehicle recall defect – 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.


Kenworth C500 (1999) – 01V044005

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With Tie Rod Assemblies Manufactured By TRW. The Suspect Tie Rods Contain 24-Dl Model Ball Sockets. Certain Of The Tie Rod Ball-Socket Bearings Have A Below-Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness, Which Can Lead To Premature Wear Of The Socket.


Kenworth C500 (1999) – 01V021000

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With An Optional Firewall-Mounted Circuit Breaker. The Main Cab Power And Battery Power Leads Were Attached Incorrectly. This Condition Can Result In The Main Cab Power Being Unprotected.


Kenworth C500 (1999) – 00V246102

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With TRW Tie Rod Ends On Certain Meritor Axles. The Tie Rod And Drag Link Ball StUD Ends Contain Bearings That Are Below The Specified Case Depth And/Or Hardness.


Kenworth C500 (1998) – 98V129000

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Heavy Duty Trucks Equipped With Caterpillar 3406E Engines. The Routing Of The Electrical And Fuel Lines Can Cause Chaffing Of The Wiring Harness On The Fuel Line.


Kenworth C500 (1998) – 03V126000

Vehicle recall defect – Certain Trucks Equipped With Meritor P 18X7 Brakes With 36″ Brake Chambers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.” These Trucks Were Manufactured With A Combined Air Reservoir Volume Less Than 12 Times The Combined Volume Of All Service Brake Chambers.