Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #15V196000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V196000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2015-2016 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks manufactured november 17, 2014, to january 5, 2015 Includes 24 affected units, Rear Drive Axles may have Insufficient Lubricant, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks manufactured november 17, 2014, to january 5, 2015
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks manufactured november 17, 2014, to january 5, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with meritor mt-40-14x rear drive axles that may circulate an inadequate amount of lubricant to the wheel end hub assembly.
Corrective Action
Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective rear drive axle and inspect the wheel ends for damage, replacing them, as needed, free of charge. The recall began may 29, 2015. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. Paccar's number for this recall is 15kwb.