Recall 16V706000 — STEERING Defect in 2013-2017 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER
RECALL This recall affects up to 70 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V706000 |
| Manufacturer | Fontaine Modification |
| Vehicles Affected | 70 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2013 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER, 2013 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER, 2014 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER, 2014 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER, 2015 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER, 2015 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER, 2016 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER, 2016 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER, 2017 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER, 2017 PETERBILT PB220 DUAL-STEER
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Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
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.
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