Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 KENWORTH
| Record ID | 31395 |
| Campaign Number | 83V022000 |
| Make of Vehicle | KENWORTH |
| Model of Vehicle | L700 |
| Year | 1983 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION |
| Defect Description | STEERING COMPONENTS MAY INTERFERE WITH EACH OTHER AND COULD LEAD TO SEPARATION OF STEERING LINKAGE. THE DRAGLINK, A COMPONENT IN THE STEERING LINKAGE THAT TRANSMITS TURNING MOVEMENTS TO THE WHEELS, MAY HAVE A CLAMP ON THE AXLE END WHICH HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE DRAGLINK. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FRONT STEERING FOR THE MISPLACED CLAMP AND RELOCATE IT CORRECTY. IF DAMAGED, THE DRAGLINK WILL BE REPLACED. DEALER WILL COR RECT THE CLEARANCE OF THE SUSPENSION RADIUS RODS TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE, IF NECESSARY. |
| Manufacturers | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Start of Manufacture | 19820101 |
| End of Manufacture | 19830201 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 100 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19830209 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19830301 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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