{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Paccar recall 18V308 (18KWB): 2018 Kenworth T270 Trucks",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v308/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V308 (Paccar): Front wheel bearing failure can lead to front wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash. Paccar's own number: 18KWB.",
  "excerpt": "Kenworth T270, model year 2018. Filed by PACCAR Incorporated and reported to NHTSA on 11 May 2018. 14 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018 Kenworth T270 trucks. The outer spindle nut of the front wheel hub assembly may have been incorrectly installed possibly causing bearing failure. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Paccar's own number for this recall: 18KWB. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V308 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Front wheel bearing failure can lead to front wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.” 18V308 PACCAR Incorporated Wheels:Hub 11 May 2018 2018-2018 KENWORTH T270 Front wheel bearing failure can lead to front wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash. PACCAR has notified owners, and dealers have inspected the hub assembly and corrected the installations, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2018. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACC",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:40:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:18:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Paccar recall 18V308 (18KWB): 2018 Kenworth T270 Trucks\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v308/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}