NHTSA Recall 23V717000: Seat belts
PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,841 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Kenworth T660.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V717000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 23KWK |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received | October 26, 2023 |
| Owner notification | March 20, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T660, 2018-2024 Kenworth T800 and W900 vehicles. An additional spacer may have been added to the joint that connects the seat to the seat belt tether and buckle, causing an unsecured connection.
Safety risk
An unsecured seat belt connection may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and remove the additional spacer and replace the bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 20, 2024. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23KWK.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V717000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kenworth T660 | 2020 |
| Kenworth T800 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024 |
| Kenworth T800B | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Kenworth W900 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
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.