Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Vehicles Equipped With 54″ Rear Axle Spacing Configuration Of The Airglide 200 Suspension With The Service Application Identified As Logger, Dump Truck, Or Tanker. The Rear Suspension Is Regularly Subjected To Extreme Articulation, Resulting In Flexing Of The Joint.
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
T800
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
01V051000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Lower Sway Arm Attaching Bolts Could Result In Loss Of Vehicle Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Lower Sway Arm Brackets. Owner Notification Began March 27, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Kenworth At 1-425-828-5000.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19960219
End Of Manufacture
20010209
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
209
Date Owners Notified
20010327
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20010220
Make Campaign Number
01KW02