2016 Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680 and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on May 11, 2015. It covers about 49 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 49
reported: May 11, 2015
owners notified: Jul 1, 2015

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

What is wrong: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 trucks manufactured February 1, 2015, to April 20, 2015. During assembly, the affected vehicles did not undergo the rear wheel mounting torque verification process, and thus the rear wheels may be loose.
Risk: If the rear wheel lug nuts are undertorqued, the wheels may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will verify that the rear wheel lug nuts are correctly tightened, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5000. Kenworth's number for this recall is 15KWG.

Recall number 15V272000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V272000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680 and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?

Yes. Recall 15V272000, reported on May 11, 2015, covers about 49 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V272000?

Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will verify that the rear wheel lug nuts are correctly tightened, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5000. Kenworth's number for this recall is 15KWG.

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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