Recall 77V-078: 1977 Kenworth Kenworth
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1977, covering about 327 vehicles.
The problem
On the involved vehicles, the windshield opening may be slightly oversized, which could allow the windshield glass to dislodge from its base.
The fix
Dealer will either build up the windshield opening with fiberglass or install a larger windshield, without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: trucks.system: visual; windshield.consequences of defect: if the windshield becomes dislodged, it could blow intothe cab and cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V078000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth Kenworth | 1977 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-078?
On the involved vehicles, the windshield opening may be slightly oversized, which could allow the windshield glass to dislodge from its base.
How is recall 77V-078 fixed?
Dealer will either build up the windshield opening with fiberglass or install a larger windshield, without charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.