Recall 19V606000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE

Report Date
20190816
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 KENWORTH T270
2020 KENWORTH T370

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