Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #01V293002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V293002 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 14 affected units, PACCAR/FRONT AXLE, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with arvinmeritor front axle ff-981. the wheel separator plates are incompatible with skf phase iv truck hub units incorporated into the arvinmeritor ff-981 front axle assemblies installed on vehicles with wheel mounting flanges of 10 mm or less and brake drum mounting flanges of 6 mm or less.

Corrective Action

Dealers will change the front hubs. owner notification began december 10, 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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V293002

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2001-11-08T00:00:00

Subject: Paccar/front axle

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with arvinmeritor front axle ff-981. the wheel separator plates are incompatible with skf phase iv truck hub units incorporated into the arvinmeritor ff-981 front axle assemblies installed on vehicles with wheel mounting flanges of 10 mm or less and brake drum mounting flanges of 6 mm or less.

Consequence Summary: The combination of components could reduce the service life of the front hub, which could result in a fracture. if a hub fractures, vehicle control, braking, and stability can be affected. in extreme cases, the wheel could separate from the vehicle causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will change the front hubs. owner notification began december 10, 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-29fv~jibh_84rf

NHTSA ID: 01V293002

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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