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Kenworth T600A Recall 87V161: Structure:Frame And Members

NHTSA campaign 87V161, reported October 15, 1987, 1,400 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V161PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Problem
FASTENERS USED TO SUPPORT THE SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLY MAY FAIL.
Risk
SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLY MAY SEPARATE FROM TRUCK.
Remedy
INSTALL TWO SUPPORTING ANGLES TO PREVENT SKIRT ASSEMBLY SEPARATION.
Notes
SYSTEM: SIDE SKIRT ASSEMBLYVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH FALSE SHEET METAL AND/OR A BATTERYBOX UNDER THE CAB.

Affected vehicles

Kenworth T600A19861987