NHTSA Recall 98V152000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V152000; Date: Jul. 6, 1998
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Kenworth T300
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 24
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The air hoses from the relay valves were connected directly to the service brake chambers, rather than beting connected through the anti-lock braking system (abs) modulator. This does not comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will reroute the air hoses through the abs modulator.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during early August 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-206-828-5418. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 1, 1998
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