Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V322000 Reported May 16, 2017

Brake control airline is incorrect size/fmvss 121

Paccar Incorporated · N/A · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V322000
Manufacturer Campaign
17KWB
Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
23
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 16, 2017
Completion Rate
60.87

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2012-2018 kenworth t800 and t880 vehicles equipped with neway adz tridem rear suspensions. the brake control airline may be the incorrect size, resulting in an imbalance in the service brake application timing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Safety Consequence

An incorrectly sized airline may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will modify the air brake system with updated brake piping, free of charge. the recall began on june 21, 2017. owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. paccar's number for this recall is 17kwb.

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 17V322000 or campaign 17KWB.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V322000

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

What is recall 17V322000?

NHTSA recall 17V322000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on May 16, 2017. It addresses: Brake control airline is incorrect size/fmvss 121. The recall affects approximately 23 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 17V322000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17KWB. 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.