Kenworth, Peterbilt 2013–2017 Steering recall
Recalled October 3, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16V706000 · Kenworth
Hazard
Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2016. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-704-409-1614.
Units
70 units
Description
Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Fontaine-modified Peterbilt 220 and Kenworth 370 dual-steer vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, to August 22, 2016. The right hand side steering may fail due to an improperly press-fitted steering shaft.
What to do
Fontaine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 2016. Owners may contact Fontaine customer service at 1-704-409-1614.
Product
Kenworth K370 DUAL-STEER · Kenworth PB220 DUAL-STEER
Manufacturer(s)
Fontaine Modification
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →