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Vehicle recall 87V080000 · June 2, 1987

1987 Kenworth Kenworth

The malleable iron rear hubs may exhibit cracks.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The malleable iron rear hubs may exhibit cracks. Also, the front axle hubs may have not been properly heat treated.
Consequence
Axle hubs may crack starting at point where wheel studshave been pressed into the hub.
Remedy
Replace axle hub, as necessary.
Notes
System: front axle hubs.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
87V080000
Reported to NHTSA
June 2, 1987
Filed by
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Owner notification
June 11, 1987
Vehicles potentially affected
2,200
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Wheels › Hubcap/cover
Recall 87V080000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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