Recall 87V-080: 1987 Kenworth Kenworth

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Jun 2, 1987, covering about 2,200 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-080
Report date
Jun 2, 1987
Vehicles affected
2,200
Owners notified
Jun 11, 1987

The problem

The malleable iron rear hubs may exhibit cracks. Also, the front axle hubs may have not been properly heat treated.

The risk

Axle hubs may crack starting at point where wheel studshave been pressed into the hub.

The fix

Replace axle hub, as necessary.

Notes

System: front axle hubs.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATED
ComponentWheels › Hubcap/Cover
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number87V080000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth Kenworth1987All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 87V-080?

The malleable iron rear hubs may exhibit cracks. Also, the front axle hubs may have not been properly heat treated.

How is recall 87V-080 fixed?

Replace axle hub, as necessary.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.