KENWORTHT800
NHTSA vehicle recall lookup
1988 Kenworth T800 recalls
There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as Kenworth T800.
Most-mentioned components
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · 1VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL · 1
Campaign 89V019000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Jul 1, 1989
Summary
ROUTING OF FUEL LINE COULD ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE ELECTRICIAL CONNECTION ON THE STARTER SOLENOID.
Risk
SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE.
Remedy
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REROUTE FUEL LINE AND SECURE AWAY FROM STARTER SOLENOID.
Campaign 88V099000
Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Dec 6, 1989
Summary
ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SENSORS MAY FAIL TO RETURN TO IDLE DUE TO THROTTLE PEDAL STOP BEING INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED OF ALUMINUM INSTEAD OF STEEL.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
Remedy
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REPLACE ALUMINUM THROTTLE PEDAL STOPS WITH A STEEL VERSION, ALSO, REPLACE THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER IF IT HAS BEEN OVERLOADED.
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