KENWORTH UNSPECIFIED 1977: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V078000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | UNSPECIFIED | 1977 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1977-06-03 | 1977-05-24 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-01-01 - 1982-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 327
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE WINDSHIELD OPENING MAY BE SLIGHTLY OVERSIZED, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD GLASS TO DISLODGE FROM ITS BASE.
DEALER WILL EITHER BUILD UP THE WINDSHIELD OPENING WITH FIBERGLASS OR INSTALL A LARGER WINDSHIELD, WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE WINDSHIELD BECOMES DISLODGED, IT COULD BLOW INTOTHE CAB AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
