NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V161000

Structure › Frame And Members — Kenworth · reported 15 Oct 1987 · 1,400 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FASTENERS USED TO SUPPORT THE SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL.

The risk

SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLY MAY SEPARATE FROM TRUCK.

The fix

INSTALL TWO SUPPORTING ANGLES TO PREVENT SKIRT ASSEMBLY SEPARATION.

SYSTEM: SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLYVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH FALSE SHEET METAL AND/OR A BATTERYBOX UNDER THE CAB.

NHTSA campaign

87V161000

Filed by

Paccar, Incorporated

Report received

15 Oct 1987

Owners notified

5 Nov 1987

Potentially affected

1,400

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1986 Kenworth T600a 1987 Kenworth T600a

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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