Recall Detail

KENWORTH / KENWORTH / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21100 Vehicale/Equipment Name: KENWORTH
Recalled Component Id: 000006303000034308000000005 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: KENWORTH Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V210000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1990 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 950
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 02 1991 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Dec, 03 1991
Record Creation date : Dec, 06 1991 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Trw supplied power steering gears with non-heat-treated worm screws. the steering gears without heat treated worm screws can lock up in tight turning maneuvers. Consequence Summary: Lock ups of the steering gear causes loss of steeringcontrol and could result in an accident.
Corrective Summary : Replace the non-heat-treated worm screws. Recall Notes: System: steering gears.vehicle description: kenworth trucks equipped with tas65007 power steering gearsand manufactured in seattle and st. therese.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: