PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Peterbilt 210, 220, 320, and Kenworth K270, K370, T660, T800, T880 trucks manufactured July 21, 2014, to September 16, 2014. The brake caliper bolts may not be properly torqued.
PACCAR Incorporated – Improperly Torqued Brake Caliper Bolts
| Report Received Date | 01/30/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V051000 |
| Consequence Summary | As a result, the brake caliper bolts may loosen, reducing the effectiveness of the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and tighten or replace any loose caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service 1-940-591-4000, or Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWA (Kenworth) and 115B (Peterbilt). |
| Recall Code | 15KWA and 115B |
| Potentially Affected | 106 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V051000) |
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