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1991 Kenworth T600 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
3

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Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fanReported April 18, 1991 · 997 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The engine fan may experience a resonant frequency causing premature fan failure, and separation from the engine.
Risk
Engine fan separation can cause death or injury to anyperson in the path of the fan.
Remedy
Replace engine fan with fan from another manufacturer.

Recall number 91V066000 · Recall details

Service brakes, airReported March 14, 1991 · 77 vehicles affected
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

Steering: linkagesReported January 6, 1991 · 412 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Pitman arm pinch bolts may have been inadequately torqued.
Risk
This could allow pitman arm to slip on the steering gearoutput shaft resulting in loss of control and an accident.
Remedy
Retorque pinch bolts and reset as necessary.

Recall number 91V021000 · Recall details

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Is the 1991 Kenworth T600 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1991 Kenworth T600.

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How many recalls does the 1991 Kenworth T600 have?

3 recalls, covering engine and engine cooling, service brakes, air and steering.

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