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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V275000

2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 — Parking brake

Published April 8, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 5, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V275000, published April 8, 2019 and initiated April 5, 2019. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 T680 and T880 tandem axle vehicles equipped with a parking brake on a single axle and certain models of automated manual transmissions. During cold temperatures, the signal from the park brake pressure switch to the transmission controller may be delayed possibly resulting in the vehicle moving unexpectedly.

What to do

PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will replace the park brake pressure switch, free of charge. PACCAR issued owners and interim notification on June 3, 2019. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWB.

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Recall details

Brand
KENWORTH
Model
T680
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2018 KENWORTH T680 | 2018 KENWORTH T880 | 2019 KENWORTH T680 | 2019 KENWORTH T880 | 2020 KENWORTH T680 | 2020 KENWORTH T880
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V275000 on April 8, 2019. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 T680 and T880 tandem axle vehicles equipped with a parking brake on a single axle and certain models of automated manual transmissions. During cold temperatures, the signal from the park brake pressure switch to the transmission controller may be delayed possibly resulting in the vehicle moving unexpectedly.

What should I do if I have this product?

PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will replace the park brake pressure switch, free of charge. PACCAR issued owners and interim notification on June 3, 2019. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWB.

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)