Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #17V554000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V554000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2009-2010 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; and 2010-2018 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks Includes 2,975 affected units, Front Axle Sway Bar may Detach and Affect Steering, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2009-2010 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; and 2010-2018 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2009-2010 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; and 2010-2018 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks. these lfna trucks have a front axle sway bar link that may come loose on the frame rail end and fall into the path of the drag link, possibly binding the steering system.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the upper sway bar link attachment for a hardened washer installed between the bushing and the nut, installing a washer if it is missing, free of charge. the recall began on october 2730, 2017. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's numbers for this recall are 817-d and 17kwe.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V554000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2017-09-06T00:00:00
Subject: Front axle sway bar may detach and affect steering
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 2,975

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 817-D and 17KWE
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2009-2010 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; and 2010-2018 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks. these lfna trucks have a front axle sway bar link that may come loose on the frame rail end and fall into the path of the drag link, possibly binding the steering system.
Consequence Summary: If the sway bar link detaches and falls into the drag link, it may impact the ability of the vehicle to steer properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the upper sway bar link attachment for a hardened washer installed between the bushing and the nut, installing a washer if it is missing, free of charge. the recall began on october 2730, 2017. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's numbers for this recall are 817-d and 17kwe.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 59.96

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NHTSA ID: 17V554000
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