KENWORTH T800 1991: STEERING:LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V021000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T800 | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-03-29 | 1991-01-06 | 1991-02-21 |
Production Dates: 1989-08-01 - 1991-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 412
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY TORQUED.
Consequence
THIS COULD ALLOW PITMAN ARM TO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAROUTPUT SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
RETORQUE PINCH BOLTS AND RESET AS NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS.
