1990-1991 Kenworth K100E, Kenworth T400 and others recall: service brakes, air

Paccar, Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 14, 1991. It covers about 77 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 77
reported: Mar 14, 1991
owners notified: Jul 10, 1991

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

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 91V043000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1991 Kenworth K100E, Kenworth T400 and others service brakes, air?

Yes. Recall 91V043000, reported on March 14, 1991, covers about 77 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V043000?

Remove the extra length of air line and install the transfer tee at the ABS solenoid.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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