Recall 91V021000
Steering › Linkages — Kenworth · reported 6 Jan 1991 · 412 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY TORQUED.
The risk
THIS COULD ALLOW PITMAN ARM TO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAROUTPUT SHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
RETORQUE PINCH BOLTS AND RESET AS NECESSARY.
SYSTEM: PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS.
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.
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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