Kenworth recall 26V743000 - Driveline
NHTSA · November 11, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V743000 (Kenworth), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 982.
- Component: Driveline.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Source ID
- 26V743000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 192 recall campaigns from PACCAR Incorporated since 2010, 8 of them reported in 2026 so far.
- At 982 vehicles, it is larger than 56% of the 797 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Kenworth T280, T380, T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The drivelines may be missing a snap ring in the slip yoke assembly, causing the bearing cup to separate from the driveline.
Consequence
A driveline separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Detached components can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the driveline as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 10, 2027. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 10, 2027.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | T280 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | T380 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | T680 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | T880 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | W990 | 2027 |
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