NHTSA campaign 14V716000
Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 14V-716: Defective Valve Seat
NHTSA recall 14V716000 was reported by PACCAR Incorporated on November 7, 2014, with 101 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370, Peterbilt 220 and more for model years 2014–2015. Owners were notified on December 30, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V716000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V716000 (also written 14V-716 or 14V716)
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 101 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Parking Brake
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 73.27% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V716000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Kenworth
Kenworth K270
- 2015 · Vehicles built February 4, 2014 – October 10, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth K370
- 2015 · Vehicles built February 4, 2014 – October 10, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Peterbilt
Peterbilt 220
- 2015 · Vehicles built December 5, 2013 – October 10, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Peterbilt Model 220
- 2014 · Vehicles built December 5, 2013 – October 10, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V716000.
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V716000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.