Recall 19V340000

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Report Date
20190501
Component
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 520 and 579 vehicles and Kenworth T680, T880 and W990 vehicles. The mirror glass may detach from the mirror carrier plate due to inadequate adhesion.

Safety Consequence

If the mirror glass detaches, the driver may have reduced visibility and the mirror glass will become a road hazard that may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

PACCAR has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the upper mirror glass/mirror carrier, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Kenworth owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 19KWC and 19PBC.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 KENWORTH T680
2020 KENWORTH T800
2020 KENWORTH W900
2020 PETERBILT 567
2020 PETERBILT 579

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.