Recalls
Recall 246739
USA Recall: Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Additional 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.
Affected Vehicles