NHTSA safety recall

Recall 86V004000

Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses And Circuit Breakers — Kenworth · reported 7 Dec 1986 · 5,000 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/CIRCUIT BREAKER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH FASCO AUTOMATION CIRCUIT BREAKERS.

NHTSA campaign
86V004000
Filed by
Paccar, Incorporated
Report received
7 Dec 1986
Owners notified
10 Mar 1986
Potentially affected
5,000

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1985 Kenworth K100 1986 Kenworth K100 1985 Kenworth T600a 1986 Kenworth T600a 1985 Kenworth W900b 1986 Kenworth W900b

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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