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NHTSA : 19V282000

Campaign Details

Component: ENGINE

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. Due to undersized wires, the connector between the cab power harness and the power distribution center (PDC) harness may overheat and melt, possibly resulting in an engine shutdown.

Consequence / Hazard

An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the main power wire to the PDC with a wire of the correct size, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19PBB.

🚗 Affected Vehicles4

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.