1990 Kenworth K100E recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1990 Kenworth K100E, covering 5,700 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Service brakes, air
- What is wrong
- Air brake system was modified by adding a longer air line between the ABS solenoid and the transfer tee to simplify manufacturing. This modification caused the trucks to be in non-compliance with fmvss 121, brake timing test.
- Risk
- The mistimed brake and ABS system may cause the truck tofail the stopping distance requirement of the fmvss, which may lead to anaccident.
- Remedy
- Remove the extra length of air line and install the transfer tee at the ABS solenoid.
Recall number 91V043000 · Recall details
Suspension: rear
- What is wrong
- Rear axle stabilizer (sway) bar may not have been properly heat treated.
- Remedy
- Replace the stabilizer bar.
Recall number 91V044000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1990 Kenworth K100E recalls
How do I check if my 1990 Kenworth K100E has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1990 Kenworth K100E have?
2, covering service brakes, air and suspension.
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