Recall 23V504000: 2023–2024 Kenworth T280 and 3 other models
- Report received
- Jul 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Potentially affected
- 72vehicles
- Model years
- 2023–2024
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 Incorportated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T380 vehicles. The adhesive thread-lock may not have been applied to the four flange mounted yoke bolt threads, allowing the driveline fasteners to loosen.
Possible consequence
Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will apply adhesive thread-lock and replace the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 19, 2023. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWE and 23PBE.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2023 Kenworth T2801 complaints
- 2024 Kenworth T2800 complaints
- 2024 Kenworth T3800 complaints
- 2023 Peterbilt 5370 complaints
- 2024 Peterbilt 5370 complaints
- 2023 Peterbilt 5480 complaints
- 2024 Peterbilt 5481 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.