Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 89V-019 · Kenworth vehicles

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 89V-019 covers 1,078 Kenworth vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 7, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,0782 models
ReportedJan 7, 1989Owners notified Mar 8, 1989
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ROUTING OF FUEL LINE COULD ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE ELECTRICIAL CONNECTION ON THE STARTER SOLENOID.

The risk

SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE.

What to do

The fix

REROUTE FUEL LINE AND SECURE AWAY FROM STARTER SOLENOID.

SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH CATERPILLAR 3406 ENGINES.

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

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 1988 to January 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.