NHTSA Campaign Id 86V003000; Date: Dec. 7, 1986
Recalled Vehicles:1982 Kenworth L700; 1983 Kenworth L700; 1984 Kenworth L700; 1985 Kenworth L700; 1986 Kenworth L700; 1983 Kenworth W900b; 1984 Kenworth W900b; 1985 Kenworth W900b; 1986 Kenworth W900b; 1982 Peterbilt 310; 1983 Peterbilt 310; 1984 Peterbilt 310; 1985 Peterbilt 310; 1986 Peterbilt 310
Component: Unknown Or Other
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 90
Recall 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.
How to Fix: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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 28, 1986
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