Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V616000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-09-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V616000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
21
Reported to NHTSA
2023-09-05
Owners notified
2023-11-16

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Kenworth K270, K370, and Peterbilt 220 trucks. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.

Safety risk

A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH K2702023
KENWORTH K3702023
PETERBILT 2202023

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.