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2012 KENWORTH T800 Recall - Campaign #17V322000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2012 KENWORTH T800 RECALL - #17V322000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Kenworth T800 and T880 vehicles equipped with Neway ADZ tridem rear suspensions. The brake control airline may be the incorrect size, resulting in an imbalance in the service brake application timing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air brake systems."

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2012 KENWORTH T800
Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated
Manufactured between 10/31/2011 - 4/7/2017
Recalled on 5/18/2017
Influenced by PACCAR Incorporated
Owners Notified on 6/21/2017
# Affected 23
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Description PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Kenworth T800 and T880 vehicles equipped with Neway ADZ tridem rear suspensions. The brake control airline may be the incorrect size, resulting in an imbalance in the service brake application timing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air brake systems."
Consequences An incorrectly sized airline may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will modify the air brake system with updated brake piping, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2017. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 17KWB.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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