Model year record

1991 KENWORTH W900

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V021000

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Component
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Manufacturer
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
412
Reported to NHTSA
1991-01-06
Owners notified
1991-03-29

Defect description

PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY TORQUED.

Safety risk

THIS COULD ALLOW PITMAN ARM TO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAROUTPUT SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

RETORQUE PINCH BOLTS AND RESET AS NECESSARY.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.