Vehicle recalls › KENWORTH › T600A › 1989
Model year record
1989 KENWORTH T600A
3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 1 owner complaint on file.
Recalls
Recall campaign NHTSA 91V090000
Component Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected 15,000
Reported to NHTSA 1991-06-10
Owners notified 1991-09-30 Defect description SPRAGUE WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT CAN SEIZE DUE TO GALVANIC CORROSION BETWEEN THE ZINC-PLATED STEEL SHAFT AND THE BRONZE BUSHINGS.
Safety risk THIS CORROSION CAN CAUSE WIPER ARM/BLADE ASSEMBLY TO STOPWIPING WINDSHIELD, THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE SPRAGUE WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT WITH AN ASSEMBLY NOT SUSCEPTIBLE TO GALVANIC CORROSION.
Recall campaign NHTSA 91V044000
Component Suspension: rear
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected 5,623
Reported to NHTSA 1991-03-14
Owners notified 1991-06-03 Defect description REAR AXLE STABILIZER (SWAY) BAR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE THE STABILIZER BAR.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V019000
Component Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected 1,078
Reported to NHTSA 1989-01-07
Owners notified 1989-03-08 Defect description ROUTING OF FUEL LINE COULD ALLOW IT TO CONTACT THE ELECTRICIAL CONNECTION ON THE STARTER SOLENOID.
Safety risk SUCH CONTACT COULD RESULT IN A TRUCK FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy REROUTE FUEL LINE AND SECURE AWAY FROM STARTER SOLENOID.
Owner complaints A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.