Latest KENWORTH L700 Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/kenworth/l700The latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationThu, 21 Nov 2024 16:14:33 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1986 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHERLINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004696000055416000000365/recall.aspxSun, 07 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1985 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHERLINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004696000055417000000365/recall.aspxSun, 07 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1984 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHERLINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004696000055418000000365/recall.aspxSun, 07 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1983 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHERLINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004696000054499000000365/recall.aspxSun, 07 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHERLINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004696000054344000000365/recall.aspxSun, 07 Dec 1986 00:00:00 GMT1983 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSFRONT AXLE AIR BRAKE CHAMBER IS ATTACHED WITH A CLAMP AND BOLT ASSEMBLY THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN POSITIONED CORRECTLY, AND MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE. CHAFING COULD RESULT IN AN AIR LEAK AND LOSS OF AIR TO THE FRONT BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004061000054499000000097/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1983 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSTHE REAR BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AS QUICKLY AS SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRE. CERTAIN TRUCKS WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN INCORRECT SIZE AIR BRAKE LINE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE RELAY VALVE AND THE AXLE TEE FITTING. THE CONDITION IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS".http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004058000054499000000097/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1983 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTIONSTEERING COMPONENTS MAY INTERFERE WITH EACH OTHER AND COULD LEAD TO SEPARATION OF STEERING LINKAGE. THE DRAGLINK, A COMPONENT IN THE STEERING LINKAGE THAT TRANSMITS TURNING MOVEMENTS TO THE WHEELS, MAY HAVE A CLAMP ON THE AXLE END WHICH HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE DRAGLINK.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004059000054499000000016/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1983 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLETHE U SHAPED BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE SPRINGS AND SPRING SPACERS TO THE FRONT AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE AXLE TO SHIFT AND COULD DEGRADE THE STEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004060000054499000000034/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSFRONT AXLE AIR BRAKE CHAMBER IS ATTACHED WITH A CLAMP AND BOLT ASSEMBLY THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN POSITIONED CORRECTLY, AND MAY CHAFE AGAINST THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE. CHAFING COULD RESULT IN AN AIR LEAK AND LOSS OF AIR TO THE FRONT BRAKES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004061000054344000000097/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSTHE REAR BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AS QUICKLY AS SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRE. CERTAIN TRUCKS WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN INCORRECT SIZE AIR BRAKE LINE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE RELAY VALVE AND THE AXLE TEE FITTING. THE CONDITION IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS".http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004058000054344000000097/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTIONSTEERING COMPONENTS MAY INTERFERE WITH EACH OTHER AND COULD LEAD TO SEPARATION OF STEERING LINKAGE. THE DRAGLINK, A COMPONENT IN THE STEERING LINKAGE THAT TRANSMITS TURNING MOVEMENTS TO THE WHEELS, MAY HAVE A CLAMP ON THE AXLE END WHICH HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE DRAGLINK.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004059000054344000000016/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLETHE U SHAPED BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE SPRINGS AND SPRING SPACERS TO THE FRONT AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE AXLE TO SHIFT AND COULD DEGRADE THE STEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000004060000054344000000034/recall.aspxTue, 01 Mar 1983 00:00:00 GMT1982 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSON CERTAIN VEHICLES IMPROPER AIR HOSE ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES MAY HAVE RESULTED IN PIECES BEING LEFT IN THE HOSE. THESE PIECES COULD BLOCK THE HOSE AND CAUSE A MALFUNCTION.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003946000054344000000097/recall.aspxTue, 21 Sep 1982 00:00:00 GMT1979 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERSDUE TO DEFECTIVE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SLACK ADJUSTER DAMAGE. THIS COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FAILURE ON THE REAR WHEEL END.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003304000053267000000099/recall.aspxThu, 13 Sep 1979 00:00:00 GMT1978 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052897000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT1977 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052896000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT1976 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052902000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT1975 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052901000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT1974 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052895000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT1973 KENWORTH L700 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SPRINGSTHE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS", IN THAT DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE LOWER THROTTLE RETURN SPRING AND THE TENSION IN BOTH THROTTLE SPRINGS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT MEET THE RETURN TIME SPECIFIED IN THE STANDARD.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/kenworth/l700/recalls/000003117000052894000000298/recall.aspxMon, 27 Nov 1978 00:00:00 GMT