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VehicleJul 28, 202247,500 affected

Kenworth / Peterbilt recall: Steering

What is wrong

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T170, T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, T480, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, C500, and 2022-2023 Peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, and 579 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.

What could happen

A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22PBE and 22KWE.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V547000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Reported to NHTSA
Jul 28, 2022
Owners notified
Sep 26, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
47,500
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Steering
Maker's own recall number
22PBE, 22KWE

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.

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