11Affected configurations shown2,096Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
A SEPARATION OF THE SPLINED AND NON-SPLINED TUBES COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING SHAFT USING A WELD PLACEMENT GAUGE AND MISWELDED STEERING SHAFT WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 31, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 09V258000
2009 KENWORTH T800Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH W900Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 386Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 387Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 388Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 365Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 367Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 384Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 389Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.