Model year record

2020 PETERBILT 220

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V609000

Electrical system: propulsion system

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
2021-08-04
Owners notified
2021-08-04

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with Meritor 14Xe ePowertrains. The stator assembly wires may have been insufficiently crimped, causing high resistance, overheating, and preventing the high voltage system from starting.

Safety risk

A loss of power to the system may cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

PACCAR has already inspected and replaced the stator parts on the affected vehicles. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 21PBH.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.