Recall Detail

KENWORTH / VIT / 1982

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31636 Vehicale/Equipment Name: KENWORTH
Recalled Component Id: 000003968000054371000000330 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: VIT Model Year: 1982
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V112000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1980 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 800
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 01 1983 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Nov, 17 1982
Record Creation date : Dec, 06 1982 Federal Motar Safety Number: 302
Defect Summary : The mattresses included with certain vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302, "flammability of interior materials". the mattress covers burn at a faster rate than is considered safe. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The manufacturer will provide, through the mail, a new zippered mattress bag cover that complies with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 302. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: equipment; sleeper cab, mattress.consequences of defect: in the event of a fire in the vehicle, the mattresscover would burn too quickly, helping to spread the fire and increasing thechances of personal injury to passengers.
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