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Paccar - Missing r12 relay valve fmvss 121
Official notice
14 Feb 2020
Last checked
14 Feb 2020
An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Missing r12 relay valve fmvss 121. Increased brake activation timing may lengthen vehicle stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2020-02-14.
What to do now
Paccar will notify owners, and kenworth dealers will install a second r12 relay valve, free of charge. Paccar issued owners an interim notification on april 14, 2020. The recall began may 6, 2020. Owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. Paccar's number for this recall is 20kwa.
Units affected
4
Recall number
20KWA
Official notice
2020-02-14
The hazard
The hazard
Increased brake activation timing may lengthen vehicle stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.
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