Recall 14V027000: 2013–2014 Kenworth T660 and 1 other model

Report received

Jan 29, 2014

Manufacturer

PACCAR Incorporated

Potentially affected

86vehicles

Model years

2013–2014

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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 air disc brakes and spring brake delete options. The affected vehicles have the parking brake incorrectly placed on the non-driven rear axle.

Possible consequence

If the parking brake is on the non-driven axle the vehicle could roll away when the parking brakes are set, resulting in an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will move the parking brake components to the forward wheel axle, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14KWE.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2013 Kenworth T6600 complaints
• 2014 Kenworth T6601 complaints
• 2013 Kenworth T6800 complaints
• 2014 Kenworth T68010 complaints