1978 KENWORTH COE SERIES RECALL - #79V207000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD
THE WINDSHIELD ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES COULD UNSEAT AND BLOW INTO THE CAB OF THE TRUCK.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1978 KENWORTH COE SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1977 - 5/1/1978 |
| Recalled on |
12/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
11/5/1979 |
| # Affected |
5,300 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
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| Description |
THE WINDSHIELD ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES COULD UNSEAT AND BLOW INTO THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
THE DEALER WILL BUILD UP THE FIBERGLASS OPENING TO PROPERLY SECURE THE WINDSHIELD OR INSTALL A LARGER WINDSHIELD FREE OF CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAB OVER ENGINE TRUCKS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE WINDSHIELD, IF DISLODGED, CAN BE PUSHED INTO THECAB CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| See also |
1978 KENWORTH COE SERIES Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
1978 KENWORTH COE SERIES Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
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