NHTSA Recall 71V186000
NHTSA Campaign Id 71V186000; Date: Oct. 18, 1971
Recalled Vehicles:
1971 Kenworth COE
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 19
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Coe trucks. Possibility that lock bolt in upper steering shaf t loweruniversal joint yoke was inadvertently produced with 3 /8"diameter lock boltinstead of 7/16" diameter lock bolt. Ifcondition exists over long period oftime wear could occur, a llowing yoke to drop down and possibly causing loss ofsteerin g control. (correct by inspecting and replacing lock bolt whe renecessary. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 7, 1971
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