Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #02V061001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V061001 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 116 affected units, PACCAR/DANA SPICER/TANDEM DRIVE AXLE, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with replacement dana spicer tandem drive axle models ds463 and ds521, installed on vehicles from may 1, 2001 through february 1, 2002, an undersized attachment weld may fracture without warning.

Corrective Action

Dana is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. the dealers will remove the suspect bracket, inspect the axle housing, and reweld the bracket to the axle housing. 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 dana at 616-567-1088 or kenworth at 425-828-5440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V061001

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2002-02-27T00:00:00

Subject: Paccar/dana spicer/tandem drive axle

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 116

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 02KW3

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with replacement dana spicer tandem drive axle models ds463 and ds521, installed on vehicles from may 1, 2001 through february 1, 2002, an undersized attachment weld may fracture without warning.

Consequence Summary: The loss of this attachment to the vehicle chassis can adversely affect vehicle handling or driver control.

Corrective Action: Dana is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. the dealers will remove the suspect bracket, inspect the axle housing, and reweld the bracket to the axle housing. 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 dana at 616-567-1088 or kenworth at 425-828-5440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-m3nz_2wst.spfx

NHTSA ID: 02V061001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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