SkipThatYearREAL DATA. SMARTER CAR DECISIONS.

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

07V269000

Trailer Hitches

Reported Jun 26, 2007 · PACCAR INCORPORATED

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REMOVABLE TOW HITCH ,WHEN USED TO TOW OR LIFT A VEHICLE, CAN FAIL DUE TO DEFECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE TOW HITCH.

Consequence

IF THE TOW HITCH ASSEMBLY FAILS WHILE A VEHICLE IS BEING TOWED OR LIFTED, IT MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT THAT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TOW PIN ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440 OR PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201.

Notes

PETERBILT RECALL NO.507E AND KENWORTH RECALL NO. 07KWA.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2008 Peterbilt 3852008 Kenworth T8002008 Kenworth T6602008 Kenworth T20002008 Peterbilt 3862008 Kenworth T6002007 Kenworth T6602007 Kenworth T20002007 Peterbilt 3852007 Kenworth T8002007 Kenworth T6002007 Peterbilt 3862006 Kenworth T6002006 Peterbilt 3862006 Kenworth T6602006 Kenworth T20002006 Kenworth T8002006 Peterbilt 3852005 Kenworth T6002005 Kenworth T8002005 Peterbilt 3862005 Kenworth T20002005 Peterbilt 3852005 Kenworth T660

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗