Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #20V086000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V086000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2020 kenworth t370 long wheelbase vehicles with larger rear axle spacing Includes 4 affected units, Missing R12 Relay Valve/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 kenworth t370 long wheelbase vehicles with larger rear axle spacing

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2020 kenworth t370 long wheelbase vehicles with larger rear axle spacing. the vehicles may be missing a second r12 relay valve, causing increased brake activation timing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and kenworth dealers will install a second r12 relay valve, free of charge. paccar issued owners an interim notification on april 14, 2020. the recall began may 6, 2020. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. paccar's number for this recall is 20kwa.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V086000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2020-02-14T00:00:00

Subject: Missing r12 relay valve/fmvss 121

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20KWA

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2020 kenworth t370 long wheelbase vehicles with larger rear axle spacing. the vehicles may be missing a second r12 relay valve, causing increased brake activation timing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Consequence Summary: Increased brake activation timing may lengthen vehicle stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and kenworth dealers will install a second r12 relay valve, free of charge. paccar issued owners an interim notification on april 14, 2020. the recall began may 6, 2020. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. paccar's number for this recall is 20kwa.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 20V086000

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Created At: 1742808662

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