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Kenworth T2000, Kenworth T600, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900, Peterbilt 357, model years 2007 to 2008. Filed by Paccar Incorporated and reported to NHTSA on 13 December 2010. 12,873 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Paccar is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 kenworth and peterbilt vehicles manufactured from february 2, 2006 through april 30, 2007. the bearing surfaces of the extended lube universal joint that attaches the inter-axle driveline to the drive axle may become prematurely worn due to breakdown of lubrication …

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Paccar's own number for this recall: K-10KWL P-1201F. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V634 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.

What owners ask about this recall

Which vehicles does recall 10V634 cover?
Kenworth T2000, Kenworth T600, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900, Peterbilt 357, Peterbilt 378, Peterbilt 379, model years 2007-2008.
What is wrong with them?
PACCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 KENWORTH AND PETERBILT VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2, 2006 THROUGH APRIL 30, 2007.
What can happen if it is not put right?
DETACHMENT OF THE DRIVELINE FROM THE AXLE MAY CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER AND BECOME DISABLED IN THE ROADWAY. ALSO, THE DRIVELINE COULD DROP FROM THE VEHICLE INTO THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. PACCAR IS WORKING WITH ITS SUPPLIER TO REMEDY THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 940-591-4196.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Paccar calls this recall K-10KWL P-1201F, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.

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: “DETACHMENT OF THE DRIVELINE FROM THE AXLE MAY CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER AND BECOME DISABLED IN THE ROADWAY. ALSO, THE DRIVELINE COULD DROP FROM THE VEHICLE INTO THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.”

12,873vehicles potentially
affected
13models named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 13 December 2010owners told 4 March 2011today
The defect reached the regulator on 13 December 2010. Owners were written to 81 days later, on 4 March 2011. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign took longer than most.
Campaign10V634
Filed byPACCAR INCORPORATED
System at faultPower Train:Axle Assembly
Reported to NHTSA13 December 2010
Model years2007-2008
Vehicles namedKENWORTH T2000, KENWORTH T600, KENWORTH T660, KENWORTH T800, KENWORTH W900, PETERBILT 357, PETERBILT 378, PETERBILT 379, PETERBILT 385, PETERBILT 386, PETERBILT 387, PETERBILT 388, PETERBILT 389

What the notice says today

The consequence

DETACHMENT OF THE DRIVELINE FROM THE AXLE MAY CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER AND BECOME DISABLED IN THE ROADWAY. ALSO, THE DRIVELINE COULD DROP FROM THE VEHICLE INTO THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The remedy

PACCAR IS WORKING WITH ITS SUPPLIER TO REMEDY THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 940-591-4196.

What it said before

This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.

This is one of 816 notices in the record whose component field names power train. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 42 days.

Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.

The models named here, across their whole recall history

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CarsMultiverse, recall 10V634, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v634/

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