1986 Kenworth W900b Recalls

All 1986 Kenworth W900b recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

January 17th, 1986
Recalled Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Recall Date
January 17th, 1986
Units Effected
90
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V003000
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1982
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: April 28th, 1986

Defect Summary:
LINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.

Corrective Summary:
REWORK PLUMBING TO PREVENT LINE PRESSURE SURGES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: WATER LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON HT 740D FIRE TRUCK SPECIAL TRANSMISSION WATER PUMPS WITH HIGH GEAR LOCKUP.

January 17th, 1986
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Recall Date
January 17th, 1986
Units Effected
5,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V004000
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: March 10th, 1986

Defect Summary:
THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE CIRCUIT TO OVERHEAT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A FIRE COULD OCCUR AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER FAILURE.

Corrective Summary:
REMOVE CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND REPLACE WITH FUSES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/CIRCUIT BREAKER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH FASCO AUTOMATION CIRCUIT BREAKERS.

Recall Comments

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