KENWORTH T800 1987: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V159000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T800 | 1987 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1987-10-05 | 1987-10-08 | 1987-11-10 |
Production Dates: 1987-07-01 - 1987-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 666
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 124
Summary
THE THROTTLE LEVER IS NOT UNDER SUFFICIENT TENSION.
Consequence
TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.
Remedy
RELOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING ANCHOR AND/OR THE SPRING ANCHOR WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes
SYSTEM: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING/FMVSS 124.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
