Recall
Kenworth Kenworth — 90V082000
NHTSA ID
90V082000
Make
Kenworth
Model
Kenworth
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1990-05-01
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Units Affected
2,325
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
AN INCORRECT PINCH BOLT WAS USED IN THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM THAT DOES NOT ALLOW PROPER CLAMPING FORCE ON THE ARM SPLINE.
Consequence
PITMAN ARM SPLINES COULD WEAR AND AFFECT STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL THE CORRECT PINCH BOLT.