Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #07V090000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V090000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 65 affected units, BRAKE TIMING/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain trucks fail to comply with the brake timing regulatory requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake valve was moved to the opposite rail, increasing the length of the air line, which in turn increased the wheelbase requiring a dual relay valve system. the vehicles were manufactured with a single valve system.

Corrective Action

Dealers will convert the single relay valve to a dual relay valve system free of charge. the recall began on may 21, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V090000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2007-03-09T00:00:00

Subject: Brake timing/fmvss 121

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 65

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 07KW2

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain trucks fail to comply with the brake timing regulatory requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake valve was moved to the opposite rail, increasing the length of the air line, which in turn increased the wheelbase requiring a dual relay valve system. the vehicles were manufactured with a single valve system.

Consequence Summary: If stopping distance was limited, a vehicle crash could result.

Corrective Action: Dealers will convert the single relay valve to a dual relay valve system free of charge. the recall began on may 21, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-a2qa~6p7s_pa3i

NHTSA ID: 07V090000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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