PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 537, 2024-2025 Kenworth T380, T480, Peterbilt 548, and 2025 Peterbilt 536 trucks, equipped with certain Meritor 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles. The front steer drive axles may have insufficient wheel bearing lubricant.
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Identifiers in this source record
2024 KENWORTH T380Manufacturer campaign: 24KWJ 24PBJPart: 297-A416-103Part: 297-A416-101Part: 297-9416-104Part: 297-9416-103Part: 297-9416-102Part: 297-8420-003Part: 297-8416-104-FWHPart: 297-8416-103Part: 297-8416-102Part: 297-8416-101Part: 297-8414-178-FWHPart: 297-8414-178Part: 297-8412-192Part: 297-8410-133Part: 297-7413-106Part: 297-5412-192Part: 297-4414-178-FWH2025 KENWORTH T3802024 KENWORTH T4802025 KENWORTH T4802025 PETERBILT 5362024 PETERBILT 5372024 PETERBILT 5482025 PETERBILT 548Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
Insufficient lubrication may cause the wheel hub to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire, or result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will inspect and repair the wheel end with new parts and lubricate the bearings as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 21, 2025. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWJ and 24PBJ.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2024 KENWORTH T380
- Brand or manufacturer
- KENWORTH
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V903000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety