PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270
— Recall Campaign #22V277000
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 17,641 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V277000
| Manufacturer: | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 25, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V277000 |
| Units affected: | 17,641 |
- Description:
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
- Consequeces:
- Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.
- 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.
Affects the following:
- 2018-2019 KENWORTH T660
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T270
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T370
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T440
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T470
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T680
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T800
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T880
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH W900
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH W990
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 330
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 337
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 348
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 365
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 367
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 389
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 520
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 567
- 2018-2020 PETERBILT 579