NHTSA Recall 86V003000
Filed by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY. Component: Unknown Or Other. Reported 1986-12-07. An estimated 90 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
LINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.
What the manufacturer will do
REWORK PLUMBING TO PREVENT LINE PRESSURE SURGES.
Notes
SYSTEM: WATER LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON HT 740D FIRE TRUCK SPECIAL TRANSMISSION WATER PUMPS WITH HIGH GEAR LOCKUP.
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