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NHTSA Recall 18V931000: Clutch assembly (power train)

PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 25,556 vehicles. It affects 17 models including the Kenworth C500.

25,556
vehicles potentially affected
17
models affected
2019
owners notified (February 23)
NHTSA campaign18V931000
Manufacturer campaign18PBE; 18KWH
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Report receivedDecember 21, 2018
Owner notificationFebruary 23, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and 2018-2019 Kenworth C500, T270, T370, T440, T660, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with automated manual transmissions. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

Safety risk

Unintended movement of a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission control module, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 18PBE and 18KWH.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 18V931000

Make and modelModel years
Kenworth C5002018, 2019
Kenworth T2702018, 2019
Kenworth T3702018, 2019
Kenworth T4402018, 2019
Kenworth T6602018, 2019
Kenworth T6802018, 2019
Kenworth T8002018, 2019
Kenworth T8802018, 2019
Kenworth W9002018, 2019
Peterbilt 3372018, 2019
Peterbilt 3482018, 2019
Peterbilt 3652018, 2019
Peterbilt 3672018, 2019
Peterbilt 3892018, 2019
Peterbilt 5672018, 2019
Peterbilt 5792018, 2019
Peterbilt 5872018, 2019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.