2020 Kenworth T680, Kenworth T800 and others recall: non-powered axle assembly
Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 5, 2019. It covers about 93 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 93
- reported
- Mar 5, 2019
- owners notified
- Apr 16, 2019
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
- What is wrong
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T680, T800, T880, W900 and W990 trucks. The rear axles may not contain oil.
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- Paccar will notify owners, and Kenworth dealers will inspect all of the rear axles for the presence of oil. If no oil is present, the wheels ends will be removed and the bearings, hub and axle shaft will be inspected for damage. If excessive wear or heat damage is evident, the components will be replaced, as necessary. Oil will then be added per the axle specifications. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888. Paccar's number for this recall is 19KWA.
Recall number 19V176000
Affected vehicles
- Kenworth T680 2020 2020
- Kenworth T800 2020 2020
- Kenworth T880 2020 2020
- Kenworth W900 2020 2020
- Kenworth W990 2020 2020
Questions about recall 19V176000
Is there a recall on the 2020 Kenworth T680, Kenworth T800 and others non-powered axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 19V176000, reported on March 5, 2019, covers about 93 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V176000?
Paccar will notify owners, and Kenworth dealers will inspect all of the rear axles for the presence of oil. If no oil is present, the wheels ends will be removed and the bearings, hub and axle shaft will be inspected for damage. If excessive wear or heat damage is evident, the components will be replaced, as necessary. Oil will then be added per the axle specifications. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888. Paccar's number for this recall is 19KWA.
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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