Recall 92V-069: 1992 Kenworth Kenworth
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on May 13, 1992, covering about 1,500 vehicles.
The problem
A crack in the die cast aluminum housing of the brake chamber causes a loss of air pressure in the chamber. Loss of air pressure causes the spring brakes to be applied.
The risk
Loss of air pressure in the housing of the brake chamberand the subsequent application of the spring brakes disables the truck withoutprior warning and could cause a vehicle accident.
The fix
Repair or replace the suspect mgm brake chambers.
Notes
System: air brakes.vehicle description: heavy trucks with mgm brake chambers, part numbers3430086, 3430087, 3430096, 3430097, 3431057, and 3431058.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Drum › Chamber |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V069000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth Kenworth | 1992 | 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 92V-069?
A crack in the die cast aluminum housing of the brake chamber causes a loss of air pressure in the chamber. Loss of air pressure causes the spring brakes to be applied.
How is recall 92V-069 fixed?
Repair or replace the suspect mgm brake chambers.
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.