2023 KENWORTH T480 RECALL - #22V782000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 548, 567, and Kenworth T370, T480, T800, T800B, T880, W900B, and W990 vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2023 KENWORTH T480 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR Incorporated |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
10/19/2022 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR Incorporated |
| Owners Notified on |
12/16/2022 |
| # Affected |
79 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 548, 567, and Kenworth T370, T480, T800, T800B, T880, W900B, and W990 vehicles. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate. |
| Consequences |
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will replace both tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22PBJ and 22KWJ. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2023 KENWORTH T480 Recall for STEERING
2023 KENWORTH T480 Recall for STEERING
2023 KENWORTH T480 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
2023 KENWORTH T480 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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