19KWA – Rear Axles Inadequately Lubricated – 2020 Kenworth T680, T800, T880, W900 & W990

Kenworth W900

March 5, 2019 Rear Axles Inadequately Lubricated Without lubricating oil, the bearings, hub and axle shafts may wear, resulting in the separation of a wheel end from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V176 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 93   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain …

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18PBE & 18KWH – Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails – 2018-2019 Peterbilt & Kenworth

2015 Peterbilt 389

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V931 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 25,343   Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails Unintended movement of a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and 2018-2019 Kenworth

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Seat Belt may not Adequately Restrain Occupant – 2018 Kenworth T680 & T880, & Peterbilt 567 & 579

2018 Kenworth T680

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V870 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 6,857   Seat Belt may not Adequately Restrain Occupant If the seat belt buckle assembly separates, it can prevent the occupant from being properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling …

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Missing Reflex Recflectors on Markers/FMVSS 108 – 2013-2019 Kenworth T680 & T880 & Peterbilt 579

2018 Kenworth T680

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V816 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 1,619   Missing Reflex Recflectors on Markers/FMVSS 108 Missing reflex reflectors can reduce the vehicle’s visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Kenworth T680 and T880 and Peterbilt 579 trucks, greater than …

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18E081 – Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs – 2017-2019 Kenworth & Peterbilt

Kenworth W900

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V657 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 48,896   Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle’s inability to …

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