recall information
Recall number
REC-002569
PRA number
2003/6691
Campaign number
03-01
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Kenworth
Model
Various
Affected units
298
What are the defects?
A truck's ABS system typically includes 4 pressure modulation valves which regulate the air pressure supply to individual brakes thereby limiting wheel lockup under severe braking conditions. Incorrect 24 volt valves have been supplied instead of the correct ones.
What are the hazards?
Antilock brake failure.
What should consumers do?
Contact your authorised Kenworth Truck Dealer.
Supplier details
Paccar Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.