1988 KENWORTH T600A Recalls
Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date Announced: 06/24/1988
Description of Recall: ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SENSORS MAY FAIL TO RETURN TO IDLE DUE TO THROTTLE PEDAL STOP BEING INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED OF ALUMINUM INSTEAD OF STEEL.
Conequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE ALUMINUM THROTTLE PEDAL STOPS WITH A STEEL VERSION, ALSO, REPLACE THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER IF IT HAS BEEN OVERLOADED.
Notes: SYSTEM: THROTTLE SENSORS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH CATERPILLAR PEEC TYPE ENGINES.
Item Affected: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Date Announced: 01/07/1989
Description of Recall: ROUTING OF FUEL LINE COULD ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE ELECTRICIAL CONNECTION ON THE STARTER SOLENOID.
Conequence: SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE.
Action Need To Fix It: REROUTE FUEL LINE AND SECURE AWAY FROM STARTER SOLENOID.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH CATERPILLAR 3406 ENGINES.
