KENWORTH T480 2024: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V017000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T480 | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-02-26 | 2024-01-15 | 2024-01-16 |
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24KWA/24PBA
Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10611
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111
PACCAR Incorporated "PACCAR" is recalling certain 2022-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, and Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480 trucks. The glass lock ring on the cab mirror assembly may not be fully seated, allowing the mirror glass to detach.
A detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the mirror glass lock ring and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and/or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWA and 24PBA.
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.
