Auto Recalls for Consumers

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall - Campaign #01V051000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 KENWORTH T800 RECALL - #01V051000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM : LOWER ARM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 54" REAR AXLE SPACING CONFIGURATION OF THE AIRGLIDE 200 SUSPENSION WITH THE SERVICE APPLICATION IDENTIFIED AS LOGGER, DUMP TRUCK, OR TANKER. THE REAR SUSPENSION IS REGULARLY SUBJECTED TO EXTREME ARTICULATION, RESULTING IN FLEXING OF THE JOINT.

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Vehicle 1996 KENWORTH T800
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 2/19/1996 - 2/9/2001
Recalled on 2/28/2001
Influenced by PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 3/27/2001
# Affected 209
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 54" REAR AXLE SPACING CONFIGURATION OF THE AIRGLIDE 200 SUSPENSION WITH THE SERVICE APPLICATION IDENTIFIED AS LOGGER, DUMP TRUCK, OR TANKER. THE REAR SUSPENSION IS REGULARLY SUBJECTED TO EXTREME ARTICULATION, RESULTING IN FLEXING OF THE JOINT.
Consequences FAILURE OF THE LOWER SWAY ARM ATTACHING BOLTS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SWAY ARM BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 27, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5000.
Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, SWITCH

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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