1993 KENWORTH KENWORTH RECALL - #93V042000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
AN INCORRECT TOOL WAS USED TO INSTALL PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE TORQUE ON THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS.
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| Vehicle |
1993 KENWORTH KENWORTH |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1992 - 3/1/1993 |
| Recalled on |
3/29/1993 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/1993 |
| # Affected |
307 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
AN INCORRECT TOOL WAS USED TO INSTALL PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE TORQUE ON THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS. |
| Consequences |
INADEQUATE TORQUE ON THE BOLTS ALLOWS THE PITMAN ARMTO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT WHICH RESULTS IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL. |
| Corrective action |
APPLY CORRECT TORQUE TO INADEQUATELY TORQUED PINCH BOLTS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED AT THE STE. THERESE, CANADAFACILITY BETWEEN DECEMBER 18, 1992 AND MARCH 8, 1993. |
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