2017 KENWORTH T440 Recall

Campaign:: 16V803000 on 11/03/2016
Component:: Tires
Manufactured:: 02/01/2016 - 10/12/2016
Affected:: 202
Defect:: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2017 kenworth k370, t270, t370, t440, t660, t800 trucks manufactured february 2, 2016, to october 13, 2016, and peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 367, 389, 567, and 579 trucks manufactured march 7, 2016, to october 5, 2016. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain goodyear lhs load range g tires, size 295/75r22.5 g399a, that due to incomplete adhesion, have a tire tread that may partially separate.
Consequence:: A partial tread separation may increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Goodyear will notify the owners of the affected peterbilt and kenworth vehicles and goodyear dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. the recall began on december 14, 2016. to find a goodyear dealer, owners should contact goodyear consumer relations at 1-800-592-3267. consumers may also contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 and peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. paccar's number for this recall is 1016g (pb) (peterbilt), and 16kwc (kenworth).
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.

2017 KENWORTH T440 TSBs (2)

Bulletin:: 7-17
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Fix-as-fail ? there is an updated plug to fix leaking steer axle hubcaps.
Bulletin:: 18-008
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Fix-as-fail ? there is an updated plug to fix leaking steer axle hubcaps.