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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V706000

2014 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer | 2017 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer — Steering

Published October 3, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 3, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V706000, published October 3, 2016. Recalling firm: Fontaine Modification; 2014 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer | 2017 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer — Steering.

What's the hazard

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.

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Recall details

Brand
KENWORTH
Model
K370 DUAL-STEER
Manufacturer
Fontaine Modification
Lot
2014 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER | 2017 KENWORTH K370 DUAL-STEER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer | 2017 Kenworth K370 Dual-Steer — Steering recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V706000 on October 3, 2016. Reported hazard: 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 should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: K370 DUAL-STEER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)