Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V606000

Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-08-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V606000

Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve

Component
Service brakes, air: controls: foot control/valve
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
139
Reported to NHTSA
2019-08-16
Owners notified
2019-09-30

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T270 and T370 vehicles. The brake treadle valves may have loose compression fittings, which can cause the air supply hose to separate from the valve.

Safety risk

A separated hose may cause reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake treadle valve hose connections for loose compression fittings, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 30, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWD.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH T2702020
KENWORTH T3702020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.