Vehicle recall 18V931000 · December 21, 2018
Peterbilt 337, Peterbilt 348 and 15 more models
An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V931000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 21, 2018
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Manufacturer campaign
- 18PBE; 18KWH
- Owner notification
- February 23, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 25,556
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Clutch assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kenworth C500 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T270 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T370 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T440 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T660 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T680 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T800 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth T880 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Kenworth W900 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 337 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 348 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 365 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 367 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 389 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 567 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 579 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Peterbilt 587 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
Has your Kenworth been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Kenworth dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.