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20V199000 Apr 6, 2020 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Peterbilt 330, 335, 337, 340, 348, 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 567, 579 and 587 vehicles and 2008-2020 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T6...

18V816000 Nov 16, 2018 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Kenworth T680 and T880 and Peterbilt 579 trucks, greater than 30 feet long and equipped with side extender mounted intermediate marker lamp/...

17V471000 Jul 25, 2017 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Peterbilt 567 and 579 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights. The spotlight circuit may not be adequately protecte...

15V458000 Jul 22, 2015 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Kenworth T440, T470, T660, T680, and T880 trucks manufactured January 14, 2010, to May 22, 2015, and equipped with HID Headlamps ...

15V310000 May 26, 2015 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 and 2015 Kenworth T660, T680, and T800 trucks manufactured January 29, 2013, to April 2, 2014, and 2013 Peterbilt 587 trucks manufactu...

15V270000 May 8, 2015 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Kenworth T660, T680, T880 trucks manufactured February 18, 2013, to April 10, 2015, and 2011-2016 Peterbilt 386, 389, 567, 579, a...

14V027000 Jan 29, 2014 PARKING BRAKE

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR)is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 T660, and T680 vehicles manufactured from December 4, 2012, through September 17, 2013 and configured as a dead axle tandem with a...

14V012000 Jan 24, 2014 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

PACCAR Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 chassis manufactured January 1, 2012, through October 14, 2013, and Peterbilt 567 and 579 chassis manufactured January 20, 2012, thr...

14V013000 Jan 24, 2014 SEAT BELTS

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T660, T680, T700,T800, T880, W900, T440, T470, T370, T270, T170, C500, and C550 chassis manufactured between August 7, 2013, ...

13V612000 Dec 5, 2013 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

PACCAR Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T700, T800, T880, C500 and W900 trucks manufactured July 1, 2013 through September ...

13V222000 May 28, 2013 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T470, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 trucks manufactured May 6, 2013, through May 17, 2013; and model year 2014 Peterbilt 330,...

13V091000 Mar 13, 2013 SEAT BELTS

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks and model year 2013-2014 Peterbilt 567, 579 and 587 trucks equipped with air ride seats. The cables for anchoring the se...

13V048000 Feb 13, 2013 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks, manufactured from January 18, 2012, through February 1, 2013; and model year 2013-2014 Peterbilt 579 and 567 vehicles, m...

Complaints

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Feb 4, 2022 Electrical System Fire

This Truck Was Park. The Paccar Engine MX13 and Chassis Harness from the Driver Side Shortaged, causing a Fire in the back of the engine and ABS Harness under the Steering Shaft. Plástic and Rubber wire insulation Melted with the fire causing it to drip on top of the water seperator cap which resul...

Feb 4, 2022 Electrical System Fire

This Truck Was Park. The Paccar Engine MX13 and Chassis Harness from the Driver Side Shortaged, causing a Fire in the back of the engine and ABS Harness under the Steering Shaft. Plástic and Rubber wire insulation Melted with the fire causing it to drip on top of the water seperator cap which resul...

Mar 3, 2020 Engine 592,000 mi

APPARENTLY THERE IS A FAILURE OF THE FUEL PUMP IN MOST MODELS OF THIS CUMMINS ISX15 MOTOR, THA WHEN IT DOES FAIL, SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN ON HIGHWAY, OR WORSE, LIK EIT DID TO ME....SEND METAL SHAVINGS INTO THE REST OF THE MOTOR DESTROYING THE MOTOR. THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS FOR CERAMIC PLUNGERS, WHICH...

Mar 3, 2020 Fuel/propulsion System 592,000 mi

APPARENTLY THERE IS A FAILURE OF THE FUEL PUMP IN MOST MODELS OF THIS CUMMINS ISX15 MOTOR, THA WHEN IT DOES FAIL, SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN ON HIGHWAY, OR WORSE, LIK EIT DID TO ME....SEND METAL SHAVINGS INTO THE REST OF THE MOTOR DESTROYING THE MOTOR. THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS FOR CERAMIC PLUNGERS, WHICH...

Mar 3, 2020 Engine 592,000 mi

APPARENTLY THERE IS A FAILURE OF THE FUEL PUMP IN MOST MODELS OF THIS CUMMINS ISX15 MOTOR, THA WHEN IT DOES FAIL, SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN ON HIGHWAY, OR WORSE, LIK EIT DID TO ME....SEND METAL SHAVINGS INTO THE REST OF THE MOTOR DESTROYING THE MOTOR. THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS FOR CERAMIC PLUNGERS, WHICH...

Mar 3, 2020 Fuel/propulsion System 592,000 mi

APPARENTLY THERE IS A FAILURE OF THE FUEL PUMP IN MOST MODELS OF THIS CUMMINS ISX15 MOTOR, THA WHEN IT DOES FAIL, SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN ON HIGHWAY, OR WORSE, LIK EIT DID TO ME....SEND METAL SHAVINGS INTO THE REST OF THE MOTOR DESTROYING THE MOTOR. THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS FOR CERAMIC PLUNGERS, WHICH...

Jun 18, 2019 Engine 480,050 mi

A VIBRATION IS FELT DURING WARM UP AND BECOMES VERY NOTICEABLE AFTER SHIFTING INTO 8TH GEAR. IF THE AIR COMPRESSOR KICKS IN WHILE THE ENGINE IS BELOW 1300 RPMS THIS ALSO INCREASES THE VIBRATION , AGAIN REAL BAD SHIFTING INTO 8TH AND AIR COMPRESSOR RUNNING .NOTE: I JUST BOUGHT THIS TRUCK FROM KENWO...

Jun 18, 2019 Power Train 480,050 mi

A VIBRATION IS FELT DURING WARM UP AND BECOMES VERY NOTICEABLE AFTER SHIFTING INTO 8TH GEAR. IF THE AIR COMPRESSOR KICKS IN WHILE THE ENGINE IS BELOW 1300 RPMS THIS ALSO INCREASES THE VIBRATION , AGAIN REAL BAD SHIFTING INTO 8TH AND AIR COMPRESSOR RUNNING .NOTE: I JUST BOUGHT THIS TRUCK FROM KENWO...

Jun 18, 2019 Engine 480,050 mi

A VIBRATION IS FELT DURING WARM UP AND BECOMES VERY NOTICEABLE AFTER SHIFTING INTO 8TH GEAR. IF THE AIR COMPRESSOR KICKS IN WHILE THE ENGINE IS BELOW 1300 RPMS THIS ALSO INCREASES THE VIBRATION , AGAIN REAL BAD SHIFTING INTO 8TH AND AIR COMPRESSOR RUNNING .NOTE: I JUST BOUGHT THIS TRUCK FROM KENWO...

Jun 18, 2019 Power Train 480,050 mi

A VIBRATION IS FELT DURING WARM UP AND BECOMES VERY NOTICEABLE AFTER SHIFTING INTO 8TH GEAR. IF THE AIR COMPRESSOR KICKS IN WHILE THE ENGINE IS BELOW 1300 RPMS THIS ALSO INCREASES THE VIBRATION , AGAIN REAL BAD SHIFTING INTO 8TH AND AIR COMPRESSOR RUNNING .NOTE: I JUST BOUGHT THIS TRUCK FROM KENWO...

Jun 2, 2018 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Jun 2, 2018 Electrical System 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Jun 2, 2018 Engine 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Jun 2, 2018 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Jun 2, 2018 Electrical System 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Jun 2, 2018 Engine 500,000 mi

BUNK WIRING HARNESS IS SHORTING OUT CAUSING TRUCK TO NOT BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF WITH THE KEY....AND ALSO CAUSING PROBLEMS WITH THE DEF SYSTEM....SHOPS ARE TELLING US THAT THERE ARE TRUCKS BURNING DOWN FROM THIS FAULTY HARNESS...AND THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THIS BUT KENWORTH IS NOT FIXING THIS HARNES...

Mar 3, 2017 Service Brakes 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Mar 3, 2017 Power Train 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Mar 3, 2017 Vehicle Speed Control 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Mar 3, 2017 Service Brakes 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Mar 3, 2017 Power Train 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Mar 3, 2017 Vehicle Speed Control 65,547 mi

THIS TRUCK IS A MISBUILD FROM THE FACTORY ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM PLUMBING. I AM CONCERNED OTHER UNITS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN BUILT WRONG. THE TRACTION CONTROL LOCKS UP THE FRONT DRIVE AXLE BRAKES WHEN THE TRUCK SPINS A TIRE AND KILLS THE ENGINE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DIFFERENTIAL AND LOSS OF CONTROL OF ...

Feb 7, 2017 Visibility/wiper 423,057 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR HAS BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE FOR A SECOND TIME. THE KENWORTH DESIGN IS PROBLEMATIC AND EVEN THE NEW PARTS ONLY FIX THIS FOR A SHORT TIME. DRIVER NO LONGER HAS DEFROST WHEN THIS HAPPENS MAKING IT AN UNSAFE DRIVING SITUATION. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT THE TIME IT BROKE.

Feb 7, 2017 Visibility/wiper 423,057 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR HAS BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE FOR A SECOND TIME. THE KENWORTH DESIGN IS PROBLEMATIC AND EVEN THE NEW PARTS ONLY FIX THIS FOR A SHORT TIME. DRIVER NO LONGER HAS DEFROST WHEN THIS HAPPENS MAKING IT AN UNSAFE DRIVING SITUATION. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT THE TIME IT BROKE.

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 346,275 mi

THIS IS THE FIRST OF 2 TIMES THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS TRUCK. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 ARE WEAK AND BREAK OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER. KENWORTH HAS BEEN UNWILLING TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE AND REPAIR IT. WHEN I CON...

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 428,916 mi

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE LEAVING THE DRIVER IN AN UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. THE FIRST TIME WAS 4/25/16 THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER....

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility 428,916 mi

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE LEAVING THE DRIVER IN AN UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. THE FIRST TIME WAS 4/25/16 THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER....

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 385,440 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR BROKE ON THIS TRUCK LEAVING THE DRIVER STRANDED WITH NO DEFROST AND ABILITY TO SAFELY DRIVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE WINDOWS CLEARED OFF. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MA...

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility 385,440 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR BROKE ON THIS TRUCK LEAVING THE DRIVER STRANDED WITH NO DEFROST AND ABILITY TO SAFELY DRIVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE WINDOWS CLEARED OFF. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MA...

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 346,275 mi

THIS IS THE FIRST OF 2 TIMES THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS TRUCK. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 ARE WEAK AND BREAK OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER. KENWORTH HAS BEEN UNWILLING TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE AND REPAIR IT. WHEN I CON...

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 428,916 mi

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE LEAVING THE DRIVER IN AN UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. THE FIRST TIME WAS 4/25/16 THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER....

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility 428,916 mi

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE DEFROST DOORS HAVE BROKEN IN THIS VEHICLE LEAVING THE DRIVER IN AN UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. THE FIRST TIME WAS 4/25/16 THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MANNER....

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility/wiper 385,440 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR BROKE ON THIS TRUCK LEAVING THE DRIVER STRANDED WITH NO DEFROST AND ABILITY TO SAFELY DRIVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE WINDOWS CLEARED OFF. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MA...

Jan 31, 2017 Visibility 385,440 mi

THE DEFROST DOOR BROKE ON THIS TRUCK LEAVING THE DRIVER STRANDED WITH NO DEFROST AND ABILITY TO SAFELY DRIVE THE VEHICLE UNTIL THE WINDOWS CLEARED OFF. THE DEFROST DOORS IN THE T680 IS WEAK AND BREAKS OFTEN LEAVING THE DRIVER WITHOUT ANY DEFROST CAUSING HIS VISIBILITY TO DECREASE IN AN UNSAFE MA...

Apr 7, 2016 Steering 595,000 mi

THE TIE ROD END DISCONNECTED FROM THE SHAFT, THERE HAS BEEN NO WORK DONE TO THE STEERING SINCE NEW. THE PICTURES SHOW THAT THE DIRT ON THE SHAFT HAS NOT BEEN DISTURBED THEREFORE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT AND HAS NOT BEEN TAMPERED WITH AT ALL. THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING AT SLOW SPEED IN A PARKING LOT...

Apr 7, 2016 Steering 595,000 mi

THE TIE ROD END DISCONNECTED FROM THE SHAFT, THERE HAS BEEN NO WORK DONE TO THE STEERING SINCE NEW. THE PICTURES SHOW THAT THE DIRT ON THE SHAFT HAS NOT BEEN DISTURBED THEREFORE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT AND HAS NOT BEEN TAMPERED WITH AT ALL. THE VEHICLE WAS MOVING AT SLOW SPEED IN A PARKING LOT...