2013 Kenworth T700 | 2013 Kenworth T600 | 2013 Kenworth T400 | 2013 Kenworth T800 | 2013 Kenworth W900 — Power train: driveline
Published August 20, 2012 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V407000, published August 20, 2012. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2013 Kenworth T700 | 2013 Kenworth T600 | 2013 Kenworth T400 | 2013 Kenworth T800 | 2013 Kenworth W900 — Power train: driveline.
What's the hazard
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth T400, T600, T700, T800, and W900 vehicles, manufactured from July 18, 2012, through August 10, 2012. Cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued.
What to do
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-torque the each of the affected fasteners, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- T700
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2013 KENWORTH T700 | 2013 KENWORTH T600 | 2013 KENWORTH T400 | 2013 KENWORTH T800 | 2013 KENWORTH W900
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Kenworth T700 | 2013 Kenworth T600 | 2013 Kenworth T400 | 2013 Kenworth T800 | 2013 Kenworth W900 — Power train: driveline recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V407000 on August 20, 2012. Reported hazard: Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth T400, T600, T700, T800, and W900 vehicles, manufactured from July 18, 2012, through August 10, 2012. Cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued.
What should I do if I have this product?
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-torque the each of the affected fasteners, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: T700.