Recall 19V917000

STEERING

Report Date
20191220
Component
STEERING
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 520 vehicles built in Right-Hand Stand-Up configuration. The steering assist cylinder bracket may not have been properly mounted.

Safety Consequence

The improperly mounted steering assist cylinder bracket may break and cause damage to surrounding components and/or lock up the steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will correcting the mounting, free of charge. PACCAR issued owners an interim notification on January 31, 2020. The recall began March 4, 2020. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19PBF.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 PETERBILT 520
2019 PETERBILT 520

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.