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2020 Kenworth T170 TSBs

13 Technical Service Bulletins across 8 categories

Electrical

5 bulletins
10201965

Fix-As-Fail Due to undersupply issues, only a limited supply of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) sensors are available.

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As a temporary solution, after PACCAR confirms a DEF sensor is not available, a temporary software update will allow a vehicle to continue operation with a failed DEF sensor by disabling the DEF sensor diagnostics.

10198759

Safety Recall Cummins Fuel Rail Leak NHTSA ID: 21V391 / TC: 2021-323, Cummins Recall: C2423.Cummins PX9 and ISX12 fuel...

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rails may leak around a sealing washer, potentially resulting in fuel leaks.Undetected prolonged diesel fuel spray in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

10177021

Information Only: This bulletin provides dealers with a battery warranty quick reference guide to ensure the...

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appropriate tests for battery warranty are performed in order to prevent battery warranty claims filed with incorrect or incomplete information.

10173205

Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage.

10172038

Fix-As-Fail: The cruise control may be inoperative after installing CECU software version P30-1030-118 if the vehicle...

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was manufactured without an air pressure sensor. Until the software is revised to address this issue, a pressure sensor must be installed

Other

2 bulletins
11037541

"Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes.

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2 chassis added to the chassis list. Peterbilt: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."

10180726

Information only: In 2020, Peterbilt and Kenworth began using the same M10, M12, M16, and M20 frame fasteners on all vehicles.

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Torque specifications for these fasteners are different from previous fasteners.

Software & Calibration

1 bulletin
11032290

Bogie Crossmember Torque Value Update - Procedure has been updated to correct torque values.

Engine

1 bulletin
10225578

Info Only - PACCAR is introducing Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates for engine MY17 and newer chassis equipped with...

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Cummins X15, X12, ISX12, ISX12N, L9N, PX-7, and PX-9 engines The technology will leverage the existing Remote Diagnostic cs hardware to deliver secure software updates remotely. This will reduce downtime and save on maintenance costs for eligible vehicles.

Steering

1 bulletin
10213089

Safety Recall Interim Notification - The Dana D-Series front axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steer arm to the...

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steering knuckle may fail, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Repair information will be added when a repair procedure and parts are available.

Fuel System

1 bulletin
10208770

Due to major data carriers phasing out 3G networks, chassis currently utilizing first generation Peoplenet Mobile...

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Gateway (PMG001) will experience severe 3G service degradation as early as January of 2022. Chassis currently utilizing 3G antennas as a primary antenna may experience this degradation

Body & Paint

1 bulletin
10188550

Information Only Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate.

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Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.

Transmission

1 bulletin
10185190

Fix-As-Fail - Prior versions of Eaton Endurant transmission software may be prone to setting Linear Clutch Actuator...

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(LCA) fault codes leading to possible LCA hardware replacement.