PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019 Kenworth T270 and T370 vehicles. The rear hub axle nut on these vehicles may have been over tightened, possibly causing bearing failure or a fire.
PACCAR Incorporated – Rear Hub Axle Nut may be Over Tightened
| Report Received Date | 05/31/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V359000 |
| Consequence Summary | Bearing failure can cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of crash. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | 18KWC |
| Potentially Affected | 36 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V359000) |
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