Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 76V014000: Service Brakes, Air, Supply, Check Valve

NHTSA recall 76V014000 · announced January 4, 1976 · filed by Paccar, Incorporated · 355 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

KENWORTH CAMPAIGN NO N/A.PETERBILT CAMPAIGN NO 276A.POSSIBILITY THAT CHECKVALVE BETWEEN THE SECOND AND THIRD TANK OF THE AIR SYSTEM IS A SINGLE CHECKVALVE INSTEAD OF A DOUBLE CHECK VALVE AS SHOULD BE EMPLOYED.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS AND THE PLUMBING TO THE PARKING BRAKES MAY BE SO DIRECTED AS TONOTPROVIDE A BACK-UP AIR SYSTEM AND THUS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD 121.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING DOUBLE CHECK VALVEAND REDIRECTING PLUMBING TO MEET STANDARD 121).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1975 Kenworth Hustler
• 1976 Kenworth Hustler
• 1975 Kenworth K100 Coe
• 1976 Kenworth K100 Coe
• 1975 Peterbilt 200
• 1976 Peterbilt 200
• 1975 Peterbilt 300
• 1976 Peterbilt 300

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.