Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V080000

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATEDReported1987-06-02Affected2,200 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE MALLEABLE IRON REAR HUBS MAY EXHIBIT CRACKS. ALSO, THE FRONT AXLE HUBS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED.

Risk

AXLE HUBS MAY CRACK STARTING AT POINT WHERE WHEEL STUDSHAVE BEEN PRESSED INTO THE HUB.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE AXLE HUB, AS NECESSARY.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Kenworth