Recall 86V-004: 1985–1986 Kenworth K100, 1985–1986 Kenworth T600A and 1 more

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 7, 1986, covering about 5,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
86V-004
Report date
Dec 7, 1986
Vehicles affected
5,000
Owners notified
Mar 10, 1986

The problem

The circuit breakers may fail and allow the circuit to overheat. Consequence of defect: a fire could occur as a result of the circuit breaker failure.

The fix

Remove circuit breakers and replace with fuses.

Notes

System: electrical/circuit breaker. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with fasco automation circuit breakers.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATED
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number86V004000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth K1001985, 1986All years
Kenworth T600A1985, 1986All years
Kenworth W900B1985, 1986All 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 86V-004?

The circuit breakers may fail and allow the circuit to overheat. Consequence of defect: a fire could occur as a result of the circuit breaker failure.

How is recall 86V-004 fixed?

Remove circuit breakers and replace with fuses.

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.