NHTSA Recall 05V165000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V165000; Date: Apr. 20, 2005
This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Kenworth W900
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 20
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.
How to Fix:
All the vehicles involved in this recall have been inspected and the wheels replaced. The recall began on april29, 2005. Owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
Recall Notes:
Kenworth's recall no. 05kw2. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 29, 2005
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