Power train: drivelineRecall 26V-743 · Kenworth vehicles
PACCAR Incorporated recall 26V-743 covers 982 Kenworth vehicles for a power train: driveline problem, reported to NHTSA on November 11, 2026.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V743000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Kenworth T280, T380, T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The drivelines may be missing a snap ring in the slip yoke assembly, causing the bearing cup to separate from the driveline.
The risk
A driveline separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Detached components can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the driveline as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 10, 2027. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 10, 2027.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 4, 2026 to September 10, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.