# NHTSA recall 23V616000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 23V616000
- Manufacturer's number: 23KWG and 23PBG
- Manufacturer: PACCAR Incorporated
- Reported: 2023\-09\-05
- Owners notified: 2023\-11\-16
- Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
- Units potentially affected: 21
- Part numbers: Dana SPL100 driveline

## What is wrong

PACCAR Incorporated \(PACCAR\) is recalling certain 2023 Kenworth K270, K370, and Peterbilt 220 trucks.  The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.


## What can happen

A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023.  Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1\-425\-828\-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1\-940\-591\-4220.  PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWG and 23PBG.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 8, for 2025 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-10\-28
- Vehicles in the campaign: 21
- Reported remedied: 10 \(47%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2023 KENWORTH K270
- 2023 KENWORTH K370
- [2023 PETERBILT 220](/makes/peterbilt/220/2023/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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