Defective valve seat
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks manufactured february 4, 2014, to october 10, 2014, and 2014-2015 peterbilt 220 trucks manufactured december 5, 2013, to october 10, 2014, equipped with certain wabco quick release valves with double check manufactured february 6, 2013, to april 19, 2014. the affected vehicles may have been produced with a defective valve seat installed.
Safety Consequence
Improper seating can result in the valves improperly adjusting air pressure levels, thereby reducing the braking performance of the vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will and replace the valves, free of charge. the recall began on december 30, 2014. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-425-468-7400.
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FAQ: Recall 14V716000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V716000?
NHTSA recall 14V716000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on November 7, 2014. It addresses: Defective valve seat. The recall affects approximately 101 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V716000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.