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VehicleDec 21, 201825,556 affected

Kenworth / Peterbilt recall: Power train

What is wrong

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and 2018-2019 Kenworth C500, T270, T370, T440, T660, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with automated manual transmissions. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

What could happen

Unintended movement of a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission control module, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 18PBE and 18KWH.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
18V931000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Reported to NHTSA
Dec 21, 2018
Owners notified
Feb 23, 2019
Vehicles or items affected
25,556
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 5, 2017 to Jun 20, 2018
Part
Power train › Clutch assembly
Maker's own recall number
18PBE; 18KWH

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.