Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #12V407000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V407000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2013 kenworth t400, t600, t700, t800, and w900 vehicles, manufactured from july 18, 2012, through august 10, 2012 Includes 535 affected units, Half-Round Driveline Cap Screw Torque, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 kenworth t400, t600, t700, t800, and w900 vehicles, manufactured from july 18, 2012, through august 10, 2012

Defect Summary

Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t400, t600, t700, t800, and w900 vehicles, manufactured from july 18, 2012, through august 10, 2012. cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-torque the each of the affected fasteners, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2012. owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V407000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2012-08-20T00:00:00

Subject: Half-round driveline cap screw torque

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 535

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12KWF

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t400, t600, t700, t800, and w900 vehicles, manufactured from july 18, 2012, through august 10, 2012. cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued.

Consequence Summary: Fasteners which are not properly torqued to specification can result in the driveline separating from the vehicle, disabling the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. the separated component could also become a road hazard.

Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-torque the each of the affected fasteners, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2012. owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-kbtv-akds_cw9c

NHTSA ID: 12V407000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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