1971 KENWORTH COE Recalls

1971 KENWORTH COE Recall

Item Affected: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Date Announced: 10/18/1971

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: COE TRUCKS. POSSIBILITY THAT LOCK BOLT IN UPPER STEERING SHAF T LOWERUNIVERSAL JOINT YOKE WAS INADVERTENTLY PRODUCED WITH 3 /8"DIAMETER LOCK BOLTINSTEAD OF 7/16" DIAMETER LOCK BOLT. IF CONDITION EXISTS OVER LONG PERIOD OFTIME WEAR COULD OCCUR, A LLOWING YOKE TO DROP DOWN AND POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OFSTEERIN G CONTROL. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING LOCK BOLT WHE RENECESSARY. )