THE INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD MAY ALLOW THE FASTENER(S) TO BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN ROAD DEBRIS. IF MULTIPLE FASTENERS WERE TO BECOME LOOSE, THE VEHICLE STEERING MAY WANDER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
THE INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD MAY ALLOW THE FASTENER(S) TO BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN ROAD DEBRIS. IF MULTIPLE FASTENERS WERE TO BECOME LOOSE, THE VEHICLE STEERING MAY WANDER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253530-kenworth-t660-2010-recall-steering · Recall date December 23, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V490000
“KENWORTH T660 (2010) recall — Steering.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 23, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253530-kenworth-t660-2010-recall-steering. Based on NHTSA recall 09V490000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V490000).
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RE-TORQUE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.
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Subject: Recall 09V490000 — PACCAR Incorporated KENWORTH T660 (2010) recall — Steering Hello, I own a KENWORTH T660 (2010) recall — Steering that is covered by recall 09V490000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RE-TORQUE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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