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Recalls for
1976 Kenworth Hustler
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
The power steering gear ball studs may fail under certain severe operating conditions or steering misadjustment conditions.
Consequence
Corrective Action
The dealer will replace defective steering gear ball studs without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with sheppard 592 power steeringgear boxes and rockwell fl901 axles.system: steeering; power steering gear.consequences of defect: this condition would cause a loss of vehicle controland, possibly, a vehicle accident. DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
Description
Consequence
Corrective Action
Notes
Kenworth campaign no n/a.peterbilt campaign no 276a.possibility that checkvalve between the second and third tank of the air system is a single checkvalve instead of a double check valve as should be employed.if this conditionexists and the plumbing to the parking brakes may be so directed as tonotprovide a back-up air system and thus fail to comply with federal motor vehiclesafety standard 121.(correct by inspecting and installing double check valveand redirecting plumbing to meet standard 121).