Unknown or otherRecall 86V-003 · Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicles
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 86V-003 covers 90 Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicles for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on December 7, 1986.
Source: NHTSA recall 86V003000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The 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.
The fix
REWORK PLUMBING TO PREVENT LINE PRESSURE SURGES.
SYSTEM: WATER LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON HT 740D FIRE TRUCK SPECIAL TRANSMISSION WATER PUMPS WITH HIGH GEAR LOCKUP.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.