Vehicle recall 77V078000 · May 24, 1977
1977 Kenworth Kenworth
On the involved vehicles, the windshield opening may be slightly oversized, which could allow the windshield glass to dislodge from its base.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On the involved vehicles, the windshield opening may be slightly oversized, which could allow the windshield glass to dislodge from its base.
- Remedy
- Dealer will either build up the windshield opening with fiberglass or install a larger windshield, without charge.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: trucks.system: visual; windshield.consequences of defect: if the windshield becomes dislodged, it could blow intothe cab and cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 77V078000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 24, 1977
- Filed by
- PACCAR, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- June 3, 1977
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 327
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Windshield
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kenworth Kenworth (1977): 1977
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