Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Kenworth 136C

Reported Jun 19, 1984300 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Jan 1, 1983 – May 1, 1984

The defect

During a full turn of the steering wheel, the front left springs may damage the brake system or the electrical system.

The remedy

Vehicles will be inspected and if needed, the airline and electrical wiring bundle will be rerouted.

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Vehicles in this recall

Kenworth 136C

1983 1984

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: electrical; airline and electrical bundle.consequences of defect: damage to the brake airline could cause the emergencybrake to apply. Furthermore, damage to the electrical harness of the vehiclescould cause the engine to shut down suddenly. Either circumstance may result inloss of control and potential for an accident.

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