Recall 01V335000: 2001 Kenworth T600 and 3 other models

Report received

Oct 25, 2001

Manufacturer

Paccar, incorporated

Potentially affected

237vehicles

Model years

2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The driveline u-joint fasteners at the output yoke of the transmission were improperly tightened.

Possible consequence

Under-tightened fasteners can lead to the driveline becoming detached from the vehicle resulting in property damage or personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the driveline fasteners to the proper specification. Owner notification began november 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5000.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2001 Kenworth T20001 complaints
• 2001 Kenworth T6000 complaints
• 2001 Kenworth T8001 complaints
• 2001 Kenworth W9001 complaints