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  NHTSA Recall 90V082000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V082000; Date: May. 1, 1990

Pitman arm splines could wear and affect steering which could result in a vehicle accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Kenworth Kenworth 1989 Kenworth Kenworth

Component: Steering:linkages

Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 2,325

icon3 Recall Summary:

An incorrect pinch bolt was used in the steering gear pitman arm that does not allow proper clamping force on the arm spline.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install the correct pinch bolt.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: steering - pinch bolt. Vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks manufactured at the ste. Therese facility.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 28, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Kenworth vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.