Kenworth Recall 88V123000: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA recall 88V123000 · announced July 25, 1988 · filed by Paccar, Incorporated · 1,142 units affected

The problem

BRACKETS USED TO ATTACH CRUISE CONTROL TO THE FUEL PUMP MAY BEND AND/OR DEFLECT.

The risk

THROTTLE LINKAGE COULD BIND AND NOT CONFORM TO THROTTLERETURN TIMING OF FMVSS 124.

What to do

REPLACE SUSPECT BRACKETRY WITH A REINFORCED PART.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE ASSEMBLY/FMVSS 124.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS WITH BENDIX CRUISE CONTROL AND CUMMINSNTC AND LIO SERIES ENGINES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Kenworth Conventional Series
• 1984 Kenworth Conventional Series
• 1985 Kenworth Conventional Series
• 1986 Kenworth Conventional Series
• 1987 Kenworth Conventional Series
• 1988 Kenworth Conventional Series

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