Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V277000

Steering: critical fasteners

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-04-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V277000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
17,641
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-25
Owners notified
2022-11-08

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.

Safety risk

Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

56 model years across 19 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH T2702020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T3702020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T4402020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T4702020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T6602019 2018
KENWORTH T6802020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T8002020 2019 2018
KENWORTH T8802020 2019 2018
KENWORTH W9002020 2019 2018
KENWORTH W9902020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3302020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3372020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3482020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3652020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3672020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 3892020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 5202020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 5672020 2019 2018
PETERBILT 5792020 2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.