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Paccar - Rear hub axle nut may be over tightened

Official notice

31 May 2018

Last checked

31 May 2018

High riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Rear hub axle nut may be over tightened. Bearing failure can cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of crash. Published 2018-05-31.

What to do now

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will disassemble the rear hub assembly, and install new bearings and re-assemble the hub, free of charge. The recall began june 22, 2018. Owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-918-259-3258. Paccar's number for this recall is 18kwc.

Units affected

36

Recall number

18KWC

Official notice

2018-05-31

The hazard

Bearing failure can cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

PACCAR Incorporated — Rear hub axle nut may be over tightened

Units affected

36

Risk / hazard

Bearing failure can cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Paccar

Manufacturer

Paccar incorporated

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

18KWC

Campaign number

18V359000

Units affected

36

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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