2013-2017 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer and Peterbilt Pb220 Dual-Steer recall: steering
Fontaine Modification reported this safety recall on October 3, 2016. It covers about 70 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 70
- reported
- Oct 3, 2016
- owners notified
- Nov 2, 2016
Steering
- What is wrong
- Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Fontaine-modified Peterbilt 220 and Kenworth 370 dual-steer vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, to August 22, 2016. The right hand side steering may fail due to an improperly press-fitted steering shaft.
- Risk
- Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2016. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1‑704‑409‑1614.
Recall number 16V706000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 16V706000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2017 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer and Peterbilt Pb220 Dual-Steer steering?
Yes. Recall 16V706000, reported on October 3, 2016, covers about 70 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V706000?
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2016. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1‑704‑409‑1614.
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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