T800: SEATS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	95V098000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	KENWORTH
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	T800
Model Year:	1994
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SEATS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19940301 - 19941001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3649
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19950610
Recall Initiated By:	19950610
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	19950516
Record Creation Date:	19950519
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION BETWEEN THE BACK CUSHION AND THE RECLINER HANDLE CAN CAUSE AN INCOMPLETE LATCHING OF THE RECLINER MECHANISM.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE SEAT BACK TO "RATCHET" REARWARD. REARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK INCREASES TO WHERE THE SEATBACK HAS MOVED TO A FULLY RECLINED HORIZONTAL POSITION. COMPLETE LOSS OF BACK SUPPORT COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW RECLINER LATCH SPRING AND HANDLE.

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