Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V073000 Reported March 2, 2007

Trailer light & abs power connection

Paccar Incorporated · N/A · 1,377 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V073000
Manufacturer Campaign
07KW1
Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,377
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 2, 2007

Defect Summary

Certain trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the trailer light line may have been routed using too tight of a bend radius. this routing method could cause the wires within the harness plug to be pulled away from the chassis plug resulting in an intermittent or complete electrical power loss to the trailer.

Safety Consequence

Should power be lost, the electrical circuits would not provide power to the antilock system on the towed vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reroute the light line to eliminate the excessive bend radius and replace any plug or harness that has been damaged free of charge. the recall began on april 16, 2007. owner may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 07V073000 or campaign 07KW1.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V073000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V073000?

NHTSA recall 07V073000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on March 2, 2007. It addresses: Trailer light & abs power connection. The recall affects approximately 1,377 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V073000 or the manufacturer campaign number 07KW1. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.