PACCAR Incorporated – Driveshaft May Break

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Kenworth K270, K370, and Peterbilt 220 trucks. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.


Report Received Date 09/05/2023
NHTSA ID 23V616000
Consequence Summary A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 4, 2023. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWG and 23PBG.
Recall Code 23KWG and 23PBG
Potentially Affected 21
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V616000)

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