2023 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others recall: driveshaft
Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on September 5, 2023. It covers about 21 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 21
- reported
- Sep 5, 2023
- owners notified
- Nov 16, 2023
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- What is wrong
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Kenworth K270, K370, and Peterbilt 220 trucks. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
- Risk
- A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWG and 23PBG.
Recall number 23V616000
Affected vehicles
- Kenworth K270 2023 2023
- Kenworth K370 2023 2023
- Peterbilt 220 2023 2023
Questions about recall 23V616000
Is there a recall on the 2023 Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370 and others driveshaft?
Yes. Recall 23V616000, reported on September 5, 2023, covers about 21 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V616000?
Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWG and 23PBG.
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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