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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V310000

2014 Kenworth T680 | 2013 Peterbilt 587 | 2014 Kenworth T660 | 2014 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T660 | 2015 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T680 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Published May 26, 2015 · Recall initiated: May 26, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V310000, published May 26, 2015. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2014 Kenworth T680 | 2013 Peterbilt 587 | 2014 Kenworth T660 | 2014 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T660 | 2015 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T680 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.

What's the hazard

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 and 2015 Kenworth T660, T680, and T800 trucks manufactured January 29, 2013, to April 2, 2014, and 2013 Peterbilt 587 trucks manufactured on August 8, 2012. The affected trucks are built with a driveshaft that may not transmit power to the wheels due to weld failure from corrosion.

What to do

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective driveshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 15, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWJ and 515-H.

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Recall details

Brand
KENWORTH
Model
T680
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2014 KENWORTH T680 | 2013 PETERBILT 587 | 2014 KENWORTH T660 | 2014 KENWORTH T800 | 2015 KENWORTH T660 | 2015 KENWORTH T800 | 2015 KENWORTH T680
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Kenworth T680 | 2013 Peterbilt 587 | 2014 Kenworth T660 | 2014 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T660 | 2015 Kenworth T800 | 2015 Kenworth T680 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V310000 on May 26, 2015. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 and 2015 Kenworth T660, T680, and T800 trucks manufactured January 29, 2013, to April 2, 2014, and 2013 Peterbilt 587 trucks manufactured on August 8, 2012. The affected trucks are built with a driveshaft that may not transmit power to the wheels due to weld failure from corrosion.

What should I do if I have this product?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective driveshafts, free of charge. The recall began on July 15, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWJ and 515-H.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: T680.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)