Vehicles Updated 2006-11-30

FIFTH WHEEL KING PIN AIR RELEASE VALVE

Recalled Product

PACCAR Incorporated


Hazard / Issue

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, AN RA529 KING PIN RELEASE AIR VALVE WAS MANUFACTURED WITH THE INTERNAL SPOOL INSTALLED BACKWARDS. THIS RESULTS IN THE AIR OPTION OF THE KING PIN RELEASE SYSTEM BEING INOPERABLE. TO CORRECT THIS SITUATION, THE VEHICLE'S AIR LINES WERE REVERSED RATHER THAN REPLACING THE VALVE.

Issued by

PACCAR Incorporated

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)