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Paccar - Driveline fasteners may loosen
Official notice
21 Jul 2023
Last checked
21 Jul 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Driveline fasteners may loosen. Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2023-07-21.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
72
Recall number
23KWE and 23PBE
Official notice
2023-07-21
The hazard
The hazard
Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.
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