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2023 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others recall: engine control module (ecu/ecm)

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on August 17, 2022. It covers about 1,601 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,601
reported
Aug 17, 2022
owners notified
Sep 26, 2022

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ECM)

What is wrong
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220, 389, 520, 536, 537, 348, 367, 567, 548, 579, and 2023 Kenworth T680, K270, T440, T880, W990, K370, T280, T380, T480, T800, and W900 vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
Risk
An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWG and 22PBG.

Recall number 22V631000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V631000

Is there a recall on the 2023 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others engine control module (ecu/ecm)?

Yes. Recall 22V631000, reported on August 17, 2022, covers about 1,601 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V631000?

Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWG and 22PBG.

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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