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Kenworth L700 Recall 86V003: Unknown Or Other

NHTSA campaign 86V003, reported December 7, 1986, 90 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 86V003PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Problem
LINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.
Risk
Remedy
REWORK PLUMBING TO PREVENT LINE PRESSURE SURGES.
Notes
SYSTEM: WATER LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON HT 740D FIRE TRUCK SPECIAL TRANSMISSION WATER PUMPS WITH HIGH GEAR LOCKUP.

Affected vehicles

Kenworth L70019821983198419851986
Kenworth W900B1983198419851986
Peterbilt 31019821983198419851986