Kenworth T2000, T800 +2 more: Suspension — spindle

Affects Kenworth T2000, T800, T660, W900 · 2010 — about 21 vehicles.

The hazard

A WHEEL END FIRE MAY OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BEARINGS, SEALS AND WILL ADD OIL TO THE OUTER END HUB AS WELL AS INSPECT RACES AND AXLE HOUSING FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACING AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational