Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #21V080000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V080000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2021-2022 kenworth t680, t880, w990, t800, w900 and peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367 vehicles equipped with a cummins x15 engine Includes 132 affected units, Flywheel Capscrews Not Tightened Properly, component: ENGINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2021-2022 kenworth t680, t880, w990, t800, w900 and peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367 vehicles equipped with a cummins x15 engine
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 kenworth t680, t880, w990, t800, w900 and peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367 vehicles equipped with a cummins x15 engine. the capscrews that attach the flywheel to the crankshaft may have been improperly torqued, allowing the flywheel to detach.
Corrective Action
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will properly torque the capscrews and the engine will also be inspected for damage and, if necessary, repaired, free of charge. the recall began on march 29, 2021. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (peterbilt). paccar's numbers for this recall are 21kwa and 21pbb.