NHTSA : 24V908000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 548, Kenworth T480, T800, 2024-2025 Peterbilt 520, 567 and Kenworth T880 vehicles with PACCAR 20k steer axles. The steering arm and/or tie rod bracket fasteners may fail, resulting in a loss of steering control.

Consequence / Hazard

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Dealers will install new correctly torqued fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWK and 24PBK.

🚗 Affected Vehicles11

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