Recall 84V-076: 1983–1984 Kenworth Chassis
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jun 19, 1984, covering about 196 vehicles.
The problem
Control valves may not allow full pressure release after brake pedal has been released by operator.
The fix
Dealer will remove the plugs from the exhaust ports on the service supply and emergency supply control valves, and install a tube and fitting in its place.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: emergency and service brakes; air control valves.consequences of defect: braking action may continue after brakes are releasedwhich could result in loss of control and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Controls, Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V076000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth Chassis | 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-076?
Control valves may not allow full pressure release after brake pedal has been released by operator.
How is recall 84V-076 fixed?
Dealer will remove the plugs from the exhaust ports on the service supply and emergency supply control valves, and install a tube and fitting in its place.
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.