What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023524
- Recall date
- 21 September 2023
- Make
- Kenworth
- Models
- T480
- Model years
- 2022 to 2024
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 8
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn a small number of trucks, the trailer brakes may release too slowly when the brake pedal is released. Canadian regulations require trailer brakes to release within a certain time.rn rnSafety Risk: rnIn certain situations, trailer brakes that release too slowly could increase the risk of a crash.rn rnCorrective Actions: rnPACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace specific fittings and hoses in the air brake system.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2023524.