NHTSA Recall 90V082000
Filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Component: Steering. Reported 1990-05-01. An estimated 2,325 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
AN INCORRECT PINCH BOLT WAS USED IN THE STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM THAT DOES NOT ALLOW PROPER CLAMPING FORCE ON THE ARM SPLINE.
Risk
PITMAN ARM SPLINES COULD WEAR AND AFFECT STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL THE CORRECT PINCH BOLT.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING - PINCH BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED AT THE STE. THERESE FACILITY.
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