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2023-2024 Kenworth T280, Kenworth T380 and others recall: driveline

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on July 21, 2023. It covers about 72 vehicles.

vehicles affected
72
reported
Jul 21, 2023
owners notified
Sep 1, 2023
related complaints
1

Power train: driveline

What is wrong
PACCAR Incorportated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T380 vehicles. The adhesive thread-lock may not have been applied to the four flange mounted yoke bolt threads, allowing the driveline fasteners to loosen.
Risk
Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will apply adhesive thread-lock and replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 19, 2023. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 (Kenworth) or 1‑940‑591‑4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWE and 23PBE.

Recall number 23V504000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.

2023 Kenworth T2802024 Kenworth T2802024 Kenworth T3802023 Kenworth T4802024 Kenworth T4802023 Peterbilt 5362024 Peterbilt 5362023 Peterbilt 5372024 Peterbilt 5372023 Peterbilt 5482024 Peterbilt 548

Questions about recall 23V504000

Is there a recall on the 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, Kenworth T380 and others driveline?

Yes. Recall 23V504000, reported on July 21, 2023, covers about 72 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V504000?

Dealers will apply adhesive thread-lock and replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 19, 2023. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 (Kenworth) or 1‑940‑591‑4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWE and 23PBE.

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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