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1979 KENWORTH COE SERIES Recall - Campaign #80V075000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1979 KENWORTH COE SERIES RECALL - #80V075000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES

STEERING ARMS ON INVOLVED VEHICLES, IDENTIFIED BY THE HEAT CODE "E14", MAY HAVE RECEIVED IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE STEERING ARM TO CRACK OR BREAK.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1979 KENWORTH COE SERIES
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 4/1/1978 - 5/1/1979
Recalled on 7/29/1980
Influenced by PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 4/9/1980
# Affected 3,050
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES
Description STEERING ARMS ON INVOLVED VEHICLES, IDENTIFIED BY THE HEAT CODE "E14", MAY HAVE RECEIVED IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE STEERING ARM TO CRACK OR BREAK.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL STEERING ARMS IDENTIFIED BY THE "E14" HEAT CODE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes **THIS CAMPAIGN IS SUPERCEDED BY NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 81V098000.**VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL STEERING ARMS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING ARMS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A CRACKED OR BROKEN STEERING ARM WOULD CAUSE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1979 KENWORTH COE SERIES Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
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