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Recall 19V-606: 2020 Kenworth T270, 2020 Kenworth T370

PACCAR Incorporated recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Aug 16, 2019, covering about 139 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-606
Report date
Aug 16, 2019
Vehicles affected
139
Owners notified
Sep 30, 2019

The problem

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T270 and T370 vehicles. The brake treadle valves may have loose compression fittings, which can cause the air supply hose to separate from the valve.

The risk

A separated hose may cause reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake treadle valve hose connections for loose compression fittings, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 30, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWD.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR Incorporated
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Controls › Foot Control/Valve
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V606000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth T2702020All years
Kenworth T3702020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 19V-606?

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T270 and T370 vehicles. The brake treadle valves may have loose compression fittings, which can cause the air supply hose to separate from the valve.

How is recall 19V-606 fixed?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake treadle valve hose connections for loose compression fittings, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 30, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWD.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.