NHTSA Campaign 22V425000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issued by PACCAR Incorporated · Reported Jun 15, 2022 · 402 vehicles affected
What's wrong
PACCAR, Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth T180, 2021-2023 Kenworth T280, 2022-2023 Kenworth T380, 2022-2023 Peterbilt 536, and 537 vehicles. Internal components of the transmission actuator may slip, causing the actuator to become miscalibrated.
Consequence
A miscalibrated actuator may cause the transmission to shift into an unexpected gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the transmission actuator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth); 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWD and 22PBD.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T180 | 2022 | 402 |
| KENWORTH | T280 | 2021 | 402 |
| KENWORTH | T280 | 2022 | 402 |
| KENWORTH | T280 | 2023 | 402 |
| KENWORTH | T380 | 2022 | 402 |
| KENWORTH | T380 | 2023 | 402 |
| PETERBILT | 536 | 2022 | 402 |
| PETERBILT | 536 | 2023 | 402 |
| PETERBILT | 537 | 2022 | 402 |
| PETERBILT | 537 | 2023 | 402 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V425000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.