1979 Kenworth C500
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
Vehicles › Kenworth › C500 › 1979
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
These records cover every 1979 Kenworth C500. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
1 recall names the 1979 Kenworth C500. Newest first.
The hand valve installed in the vehicle may have been incorrectly positioned. This would allow air to escape from both the front and rear service systems simultaneously if the control line to the rear axle relay valves should fail. Performance of front and rear service brakes during failure could be degraded.
The hand valve will be repositioned by the dealer, if necessary, at no charge owner.
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.