Recall 91V-210: 1990–1991 Kenworth Kenworth
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Dec 3, 1991, covering about 950 vehicles.
The problem
Trw supplied power steering gears with non-heat-treated worm screws. The steering gears without heat treated worm screws can lock up in tight turning maneuvers.
The risk
Lock ups of the steering gear causes loss of steeringcontrol and could result in an accident.
The fix
Replace the non-heat-treated worm screws.
Notes
System: steering gears.vehicle description: kenworth trucks equipped with tas65007 power steering gearsand manufactured in seattle and st. Therese.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V210000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth Kenworth | 1990, 1991 | All 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 91V-210?
Trw supplied power steering gears with non-heat-treated worm screws. The steering gears without heat treated worm screws can lock up in tight turning maneuvers.
How is recall 91V-210 fixed?
Replace the non-heat-treated worm screws.
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.