NHTSA Campaign 90V082000
STEERING:LINKAGES
Issued by PACCAR, INCORPORATED · Reported May 1, 1990 · 2,325 vehicles affected
What's wrong
AN INCORRECT PINCH BOLT WAS USED IN THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM THAT DOES NOT ALLOW PROPER CLAMPING FORCE ON THE ARM SPLINE.
Consequence
PITMAN ARM SPLINES COULD WEAR AND AFFECT STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL THE CORRECT PINCH BOLT.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | KENWORTH | 1988 | 2,325 |
| KENWORTH | KENWORTH | 1989 | 2,325 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V082000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.