Vehicle speed controlRecall 88V-123 · 1983–1988 Kenworth Conventional Series

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 88V-123 covers 1,142 1983–1988 Kenworth Conventional Series for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on July 25, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,1421 model
ReportedJul 25, 1988Owners notified Mar 3, 1989
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V123000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

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

The fix

REPLACE SUSPECT BRACKETRY WITH A REINFORCED PART.

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

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 1, 1983 to April 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.