| Make : KENWORTH | Model : KENWORTH | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19870101 - 19870501 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V080000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19870611 | Date Received by ODI: 19870602 | Date Added to Database: 19870603 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: PACCAR, INCORPORATED | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PACCAR INCORPORATED | ||
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| Component: WHEELS:CENTER SECTION | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 2200 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE MALLEABLE IRON REAR HUBS MAY EXHIBIT CRACKS. ALSO, THE FRONT AXLE HUBS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. |
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Consequence:
AXLE HUBS MAY CRACK STARTING AT POINT WHERE WHEEL STUDSHAVE BEEN PRESSED INTO THE HUB. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE AXLE HUB, AS NECESSARY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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