Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
5 RecallsThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
Paccar Incorporated
Safety Issue:
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.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 22 PBB and 22 KWB
Recall Date: Apr 25, 2022
Paccar Incorporated
Safety Issue:
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 21KWC, 21PBD
Recall Date: May 26, 2021
Paccar Incorporated
Safety Issue:
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567 and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, W990 vehicles equipped with Watson and Chalin steerable lift axle suspension systems (model SL2065). The axles may have lower rear pivot bolts that are not long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 20PBE and 20KWC
Recall Date: Aug 26, 2020
Paccar Incorporated
Safety Issue:
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper terminal (option code 2539410). The positive battery jumper terminal cable may be too long, allowing it to chafe against the left front suspension spring and result in an electrical short circuit.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
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.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 20PBA
Recall Date: Mar 4, 2020
Consumer Complaints
1 ComplaintPaccar Incorporated
Defect Description:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:UREA INJECTION SYSTEM (DEF)
Potential Consequences:
THE ENGINE AFTERTREATMENT DEF FLUID SENSOR IN THE DEF TANK FAILS - SETTING A STOP ENGINE ERROR CODE THAT SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN, RESULTING IN AN INOPERATABLE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. ONLY WAY TO MOVE THE TRUCK IS WITH A WRECKER. DANGER TO DRIVER AND SURROUNDING VEHICLES. PART HAS A KNOWN DEFECT AND IS IN ALLOTMENT MODE THROUGH DEALERS.
Corrective Action:
THE ENGINE AFTERTREATMENT DEF FLUID SENSOR IN THE DEF TANK FAILS - SETTING A STOP ENGINE ERROR CODE THAT SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN, RESULTING IN AN INOPERATABLE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. ONLY WAY TO MOVE THE TRUCK IS WITH A WRECKER. DANGER TO DRIVER AND SURROUNDING VEHICLES. PART HAS A KNOWN DEFECT AND IS IN ALLOTMENT MODE THROUGH DEALERS.
Additional Notes:
THE ENGINE AFTERTREATMENT DEF FLUID SENSOR IN THE DEF TANK FAILS - SETTING A STOP ENGINE ERROR CODE THAT SHUTS THE TRUCK DOWN, RESULTING IN AN INOPERATABLE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. ONLY WAY TO MOVE THE TRUCK IS WITH A WRECKER. DANGER TO DRIVER AND SURROUNDING VEHICLES. PART HAS A KNOWN DEFECT AND IS IN ALLOTMENT MODE THROUGH DEALERS.
Mfg Campaign: 11422061
Recall Date: Jun 23, 2021
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