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2006 Kenworth W900 recall: axle assembly

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on October 4, 2005. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Oct 4, 2005
owners notified
Sep 22, 2005

Power train: axle assembly

What is wrong
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with arvinmeritor series 145 or 160 rear drive axles, some spindles were overheated during the heat treat process.
Risk
This could lead to a fracture of the spindle.
Remedy
Kenworth has contacted the customer and the vehicle has been inspected and corrected. No further action is required on this campaign.

Recall number 05V445000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V445000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Kenworth W900 axle assembly?

Yes. Recall 05V445000, reported on October 4, 2005, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V445000?

Kenworth has contacted the customer and the vehicle has been inspected and corrected. No further action is required on this campaign.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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