Kenworth recall in Canada: Driveshaft bolts may loosen
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013 Kenworth T400, T600, T700, T800, and W900 trucks in Canada. The driveshaft attachment bolts may not have been tightened enough during assembly. This could cause the driveshaft to detach, leading to a loss of vehicle power and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Driveshaft detachment could cause loss of propulsion, crash, or injury
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Driveshaft detachment could cause loss of propulsion, crash, or injury
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Driveshaft detachment could cause loss of propulsion, crash, or injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 31, 2012.
Is the KENWORTH brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KENWORTH products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 Kenworth T400, T600, T700, T800, and W900 trucks in Canada. The driveshaft attachment bolts may not have been tightened enough during assembly. This could cause the driveshaft to detach, leading to a loss of vehicle power and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.