Rear axle outer end hub
Defect Summary
Kenworth is recalling certain model year 2010 t2000, t660, t800 and w900 vehicles manufactured between july 30, 2009 and september 18, 2009. the rear axle outer end hub may have not been primed with oil properly during the rear axle installation process. potential lack of oil may cause the outer end bearing to heat up and/or seize, possibly resulting in the overheating of the wheel end.
Safety Consequence
A wheel end fire may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the bearings, seals and will add oil to the outer end hub as well as inspect races and axle housing for damage and replacing as necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on may 24, 2010. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Paccar Incorporated or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 10V185000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V185000?
NHTSA recall 10V185000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on May 4, 2010. It addresses: Rear axle outer end hub. The recall affects approximately 21 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V185000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10KWB. 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.