Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #01V051000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V051000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 209 affected units, PACCAR/KENWORTH/LOWER SWAY ARM BOLTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.