Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V150000 Reported April 15, 2010

Over-torque of non-lms hubs

Paccar Incorporated · Power Train · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V150000
Manufacturer Campaign
10KWA
Manufacturer
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
23
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 15, 2010

Defect Summary

Kenworth is recalling certain model year 2010 t270 and t370 trucks equipped with non-lms hubs. the spindle nut attaching the hub and bearing to the axle spindle (steer or drive) may have been over-torqued during the hub installation process.

Safety Consequence

An over-torque of the spindle nut may cause the bearing to seize, possibly resulting in the overheating of the wheel end. as a result, a wheel end fire may occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the bearings free of charge. the spindle and hub will be inspected for scoring and replaced if necessary. the safety recall began on april 23, 2010. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 10V150000 or campaign 10KWA.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V150000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V150000?

NHTSA recall 10V150000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on April 15, 2010. It addresses: Over-torque of non-lms hubs. The recall affects approximately 23 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V150000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10KWA. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.