NHTSA campaign 99V128002 · Manufacturer campaign 99KW02

Kenworth Recall 99V128002: PACCAR/TRUCK HUB

NHTSA recall 99V128002 (Manufacturer campaign 99KW02) was reported by PACCAR, INCORPORATED on May 27, 1999, with 13 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth T800 for the 1997 model year. Owners were notified on June 17, 1999, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
99V128002
Filed by
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufacturer campaign number
99KW02
Report received
Potentially affected
13 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Front — Hub
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 99V128002. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Kenworth

  • Kenworth T800

    • 1997 · Vehicles built January 1, 1997 – December 31, 1997 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 99V128002.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS ASSEMBLED WITH SKF LEVEL 2 TRUCK HUB UNITS (THU) RECEIVED FROM MERITOR. THESE HUBS CAN FATIGUE CRACK.

Safety consequence

THIS FATIGUE CRACKING CAN RESULT IN WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HUBS WITH PRODUCTION LEVEL 3 HUBS.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 17, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-206-828-5418. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 99V128002

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