Recall 84V-074: 1983–1984 Kenworth 136C
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jun 19, 1984, covering about 300 vehicles.
The problem
During a full turn of the steering wheel, the front left springs may damage the brake system or the electrical system.
The fix
Vehicles will be inspected and if needed, the airline and electrical wiring bundle will be rerouted.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V074000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth 136C | 1983, 1984 | 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 84V-074?
During a full turn of the steering wheel, the front left springs may damage the brake system or the electrical system.
How is recall 84V-074 fixed?
Vehicles will be inspected and if needed, the airline and electrical wiring bundle will be rerouted.
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.