Kenworth Conventional 1993

Model Conventional made in 1993 by Kenworth got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and wheels. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1993

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
93V003000PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 12/01/1992 to 12/01/1992V (Vehicle)33001/06/1993MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED01/08/199301/29/1993
Defect SummaryA defect in the threads of a u-bolt may cause improper loading, longitudinal cracking in the threads of the u-bolt, and premature front steer axle spring failure.
Consequence SummaryFailure of the front steer axle spring could result inloss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace the u-bolts along with washers and lock nuts.
NotesSystem: steering.vehicle description: heavy trucks.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12/22/19971
 Electrical failure caused fire.
WHEELS
11/26/19961
 Two wheels of vehicle came off and caused collisions.