Kenworth Kenworth 1989
Model Kenworth made in 1989 by Kenworth got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and steering.
Model 1989
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V112000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 01/01/1983 to 04/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 103 | 11/17/1989 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 07/30/1989 | 07/24/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Fuel line routing could allow the line to contact the electrical connection on the starter solenoid. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Such contact could result in a truck fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Reroute fuel line and replace line, if necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System:fuel line/starter.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks with cummins l10 series engines anddelco starters. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V082000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 06/01/1988 to 04/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 2325 | 06/28/1990 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 05/01/1990 | 05/17/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | An incorrect pinch bolt was used in the steering gear pitman arm that does not allow proper clamping force on the arm spline. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Pitman arm splines could wear and affect steering which could result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install the correct pinch bolt. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering - pinch bolt.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks manufactured at the ste. therese facility. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||
| 03/18/1995 | 8 | ||
| Driveshaft fell off, new jersey state police report. *tw | |||