Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #20V593000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V593000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2016-2021 kenworth t680 trucks equipped with a 2 Includes 1,416 affected units, Incorrect Rear Brake ABS Modulator Valve/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2016-2021 kenworth t680 trucks equipped with a 2
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2016-2021 kenworth t680 trucks equipped with a 2.1m cab and wabco 6s/6m abs brake system with drum brakes. the brake systems were manufactured with a standard rear-brake abs modulator valve instead of a quick release valve, which may exceed the intended service-brake release timing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 121, "air brake systems."
Corrective Action
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the standard rear-brake, abs modulator valve with a quick release valve, free of charge. the recall began november 30, 2020. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-425-828-5888. paccar's number for this recall is 20kwd.