NHTSA Campaign 18V931000

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Issued by PACCAR Incorporated · Reported Dec 21, 2018 · 25,556 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

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 affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
KENWORTH C500 2018 25,556
KENWORTH C500 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T270 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T270 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T370 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T370 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T440 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T440 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T660 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T660 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T680 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T680 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T800 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T800 2019 25,556
KENWORTH T880 2018 25,556
KENWORTH T880 2019 25,556
KENWORTH W900 2018 25,556
KENWORTH W900 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 337 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 337 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 348 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 348 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 365 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 365 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 367 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 367 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 389 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 389 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 567 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 567 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 579 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 579 2019 25,556
PETERBILT 587 2018 25,556
PETERBILT 587 2019 25,556

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V931000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.