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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V716000

2015 Kenworth K270 | 2015 Peterbilt 220 | 2015 Kenworth K370 | 2014 Peterbilt Model 220 — Parking brake

Published November 7, 2014 · Recall initiated: November 7, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V716000, published November 7, 2014. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2015 Kenworth K270 | 2015 Peterbilt 220 | 2015 Kenworth K370 | 2014 Peterbilt Model 220 — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Kenworth K270 and K370 trucks manufactured February 4, 2014, to October 10, 2014, and 2014-2015 Peterbilt 220 trucks manufactured December 5, 2013, to October 10, 2014, equipped with certain Wabco Quick Release Valves with Double Check manufactured February 6, 2013, to April 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been produced with a defective valve seat installed.

What to do

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will and replace the valves, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-468-7400.

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Recall details

Brand
KENWORTH
Model
K270
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2015 KENWORTH K270 | 2015 PETERBILT 220 | 2015 KENWORTH K370 | 2014 PETERBILT MODEL 220
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Kenworth K270 | 2015 Peterbilt 220 | 2015 Kenworth K370 | 2014 Peterbilt Model 220 — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V716000 on November 7, 2014. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Kenworth K270 and K370 trucks manufactured February 4, 2014, to October 10, 2014, and 2014-2015 Peterbilt 220 trucks manufactured December 5, 2013, to October 10, 2014, equipped with certain Wabco Quick Release Valves with Double Check manufactured February 6, 2013, to April 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been produced with a defective valve seat installed.

What should I do if I have this product?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will and replace the valves, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-468-7400.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: K270.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)