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2015 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others recall: caliper

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on January 30, 2015. It covers about 106 vehicles.

vehicles affected
106
reported
Jan 30, 2015
owners notified
Mar 27, 2015

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

What is wrong
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Peterbilt 210, 220, 320, and Kenworth K270, K370, T660, T800, T880 trucks manufactured July 21, 2014, to September 16, 2014. The brake caliper bolts may not be properly torqued.
Risk
As a result, the brake caliper bolts may loosen, reducing the effectiveness of the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and tighten or replace any loose caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service 1‑940‑591‑4000, or Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWA (Kenworth) and 115B (Peterbilt).

Recall number 15V051000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V051000

Is there a recall on the 2015 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others caliper?

Yes. Recall 15V051000, reported on January 30, 2015, covers about 106 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V051000?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and tighten or replace any loose caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service 1‑940‑591‑4000, or Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWA (Kenworth) and 115B (Peterbilt).

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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