1993 Kenworth Conventional recall: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Paccar, Incorporated reported this safety recall on January 8, 1993. It covers about 330 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 330
- reported
- Jan 8, 1993
- owners notified
- Jan 6, 1993
Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- What is wrong
- A defect in the threads of a u-bolt may cause improper loading, longitudinal cracking in the threads of the u-bolt, and premature front steer axle spring failure.
- Risk
- Failure of the front steer axle spring could result inloss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Remedy
- Replace the u-bolts along with washers and lock nuts.
Recall number 93V003000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 93V003000
Is there a recall on the 1993 Kenworth Conventional u-bolt, leaf spring to axle?
Yes. Recall 93V003000, reported on January 8, 1993, covers about 330 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 93V003000?
Replace the u-bolts along with washers and lock nuts.
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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