Make : KENWORTH | Model : T800 | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V021000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19910329 | Date Received by ODI: 19910106 | Date Added to Database: 19910221 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PACCAR, INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PACCAR INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 412 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY TORQUED. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD ALLOW PITMAN ARM TO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAROUTPUT SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
RETORQUE PINCH BOLTS AND RESET AS NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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