2021-2023 Kenworth T180, Kenworth T280 and others recall: automatic transmission
Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on June 15, 2022. It covers about 402 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 402
- reported
- Jun 15, 2022
- owners notified
- Dec 8, 2022
- related complaints
- 1
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- PACCAR, Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth T180, 2021-2023 Kenworth T280, 2022-2023 Kenworth T380, 2022-2023 Peterbilt 536, and 537 vehicles. Internal components of the transmission actuator may slip, causing the actuator to become miscalibrated.
- Risk
- A miscalibrated actuator may cause the transmission to shift into an unexpected gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the transmission actuator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 (Kenworth); 1‑940‑591‑4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWD and 22PBD.
Recall number 22V425000
Affected vehicles
- Kenworth T180 2022 2022
- Kenworth T280 2021-2023 202120222023
- Kenworth T380 2022-2023 20222023
- Peterbilt 536 2022-2023 20222023
- Peterbilt 537 2022-2023 20222023
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.
2022 Kenworth T1802021 Kenworth T2802022 Kenworth T2802023 Kenworth T2802022 Kenworth T3802023 Kenworth T3802022 Peterbilt 5362023 Peterbilt 5362022 Peterbilt 5372023 Peterbilt 537
Questions about recall 22V425000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 Kenworth T180, Kenworth T280 and others automatic transmission?
Yes. Recall 22V425000, reported on June 15, 2022, covers about 402 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V425000?
Dealers will replace the transmission actuator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 (Kenworth); 1‑940‑591‑4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWD and 22PBD.
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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