Vehicle recall 19V606000 · August 16, 2019
Kenworth T270 and T370
The brake treadle valves may have loose compression fittings, which can cause the air supply hose to separate from the valve.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T270 and T370 vehicles. The brake treadle valves may have loose compression fittings, which can cause the air supply hose to separate from the valve.
- Consequence
- A separated hose may cause reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake treadle valve hose connections for loose compression fittings, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 30, 2019. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19KWD.
- 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
- 19V606000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 16, 2019
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Manufacturer campaign
- 19KWD
- Owner notification
- September 30, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 139
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Controls › Foot control/valve
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kenworth T270 (2020): 2020
- Kenworth T370 (2020): 2020
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