Kenworth K100 1979
Model K100 made in 1979 by Kenworth got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1979
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
81V098000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 01/01/1975 to 06/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 9000 | 11/01/1981 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 08/14/1981 | 08/27/1981 | |||||||
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Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace the steering arm and adjust the pressure settings properly at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: cabover trucks equipped with rockwell steering arm p/n3133l4978 and ross hfb70 power steering gear.system: steering; steering arm.consequences of defect: due to possible incorrect setting of the steering gearrelief valve and power steering pump pressures, forces could be produced whichcould fatigue or crack the steering arm. also, some of the steering arms mayhave received improper heat treatment which could contribute to the steeringarm cracking.consequences of defect: the defect could result in a broken steering arm, whichwould cause loss of steering control without prior warning and, possibly, anaccident. |