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Kenworth T280 (2023) Recall: Mirror Glass Detachment Risk

PACCAR recalls certain 2022-2024 Kenworth T280 trucks due to mirror glass detachment risk. Dealing with a possible visibility hazard that could increase crash risk.

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PACCAR is recalling specific 2022-2024 Kenworth T280 trucks because the mirror glass lock ring might not be fully seated, causing the mirror to detach. This could reduce driver visibility and increase crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81440-kenworth-t280-2023-recall-mirror-glass-detachment-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81440-kenworth-t280-2023-recall-mirror-glass-detachment-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V017000

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“Kenworth T280 (2023) Recall: Mirror Glass Detachment Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81440-kenworth-t280-2023-recall-mirror-glass-detachment-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V017000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V017000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Jan. 15, 2024, that PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks due to a detached mirror glass hazard. Dealers will inspect and repair the mirror glass lock ring free of charge. Owner letters were mailed Feb. 23, 2024.

How to tell if you have it

  • Kenworth T180, 2022-2024
  • Kenworth T280, 2022-2024
  • Kenworth T380, 2022-2024
  • Kenworth T480, 2022-2024
  • Peterbilt 535, 2022-2024
  • Peterbilt 536, 2022-2024
  • Peterbilt 537, 2022-2024
  • Peterbilt 548, 2022-2024

What to do

Dealers will inspect the mirror glass lock ring and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and/or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220.

The hazard

A detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. The glass lock ring on the cab mirror assembly may not be fully seated, allowing the mirror glass to detach.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show PACCAR Incorporated has 147 other recalls on record since 2009-03-09. Other recent recalls of similar products include Peterbilt 548 (2027) Trucks: Delayed Brakes Risk Crash (2026-09-01), Kenworth T680 (2027) Seats: Fire Risk from Short Circuit (2026-08-21), and Kenworth T680 (2027) Recall: Electrical System Risk of Crash (2026-07-27). Manufacturers have sent NHTSA 14 technical service bulletins or other communications covering the 2022 KENWORTH T180 (latest 2026-09-11), 20 of which cover the 2023 model, and 23 for the 2024 version.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Kenworth T280 truck was manufactured between 2022 and 2024. The recall covers specific models with a mirror glass lock ring issue.

  • Brand
    Kenworth
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Inspect Mirror Lock Ring

    Have a dealer check if the mirror glass lock ring is fully seated.

  2. Contact Customer Service

    Reach out to Kenworth at 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4220 for assistance.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect the mirror glass lock ring and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and/or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWA and 24PBA.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 39 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 15, 202412. Owner letters mailed: Feb 23, 202422024
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Kenworth

We’ve drafted a message you can send Kenworth to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 24V017000 — Kenworth T280 (2023) Recall: Mirror Glass Detachment Risk

Hello,

I own a Kenworth T280 (2023) Recall: Mirror Glass Detachment Risk that is covered by recall 24V017000 from Kenworth.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the mirror glass lock ring and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and/or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWA and 24PBA.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V017000 (January 15, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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