C500: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	82V075000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	KENWORTH
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	C500
Model Year:	1975
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	- 19810101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	900
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19821201
Recall Initiated By:	19821201
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	19820726
Record Creation Date:	19820806
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	121
Defect Summary:	THE HAND VALVE INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED. THIS WOULD ALLOW AIR TO ESCAPE FROM BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR SERVICE SYSTEMS SIMULTANEOUSLY IF THE CONTROL LINE TO THE REAR AXLE RELAY VALVES SHOULD FAIL. PERFORMANCE OF FRONT AND REAR SERVICE BRAKES DURING FAILURE COULD BE DEGRADED.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE HAND VALVE WILL BE REPOSITIONED BY THE DEALER, IF NECESSARY, AT NO CHARGE OWNER.

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