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NHTSA : 18V308000

Campaign Details

Component: WHEELS:HUB

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018 Kenworth T270 trucks. The outer spindle nut of the front wheel hub assembly may have been incorrectly installed possibly causing bearing failure.

Consequence / Hazard

Front wheel bearing failure can lead to front wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

PACCAR has notified owners, and dealers have inspected the hub assembly and corrected the installations, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2018. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 18KWB.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.