Defect Description For Recall
Front Aluminum Steering Axle Hubs Were Incorrectly Heated During StUD And Bearing Cup Pressing Operations. Consequence Of Defect: Due To The Incorrect Heat Treatment The Hubs May Crack And Fail Under Certain Operating Conditions. Failure Could Result In Loss Of Wheel And Vehicle Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
COE SERIES
Year
1980
Recall Campaign Number
86V119000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Hub
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
All Recalled Hubs Will Be Inspected And Tested For Hardness Specifications. If They Fail To Meet The Requirements, They Will Be Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19750901
End Of Manufacture
19800701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4300
Date Owners Notified
19870119
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
19860826