Recalls › 82V112000

NHTSA recall 82V112000

Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

Kenworth Vit

Reported Nov 17, 1982800 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Feb 1, 1980 – Sep 1, 1982

The defect

The mattresses included with certain vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302, "flammability of interior materials". The mattress covers burn at a faster rate than IS considered safe.

The remedy

The manufacturer will provide, through the mail, a new zippered mattress bag cover that complies with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: equipment; sleeper cab, mattress.consequences of defect: in the event of a fire in the vehicle, the mattresscover would burn too quickly, helping to spread the fire and increasing thechances of personal injury to passengers.