NHTSA safety recall

Recall 22V277000 · manufacturer campaign 22 PBB and 22 KWB

Steering › Critical Fasteners — Kenworth, Peterbilt · reported 25 Apr 2022 · 17,641 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.

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.

NHTSA campaign
22V277000
Manufacturer campaign
22 PBB and 22 KWB
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Report received
25 Apr 2022
Owners notified
8 Nov 2022
Potentially affected
17,641

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2018 Kenworth T270 2019 Kenworth T270 2020 Kenworth T270 2018 Kenworth T370 2019 Kenworth T370 2020 Kenworth T370 2018 Kenworth T440 2019 Kenworth T440 2020 Kenworth T440 2018 Kenworth T470 2019 Kenworth T470 2020 Kenworth T470 2018 Kenworth T660 2019 Kenworth T660 2018 Kenworth T680 2019 Kenworth T680 2020 Kenworth T680 2018 Kenworth T800 2019 Kenworth T800 2020 Kenworth T800 2018 Kenworth T880 2019 Kenworth T880 2020 Kenworth T880 2018 Kenworth W900 2019 Kenworth W900 2020 Kenworth W900 2018 Kenworth W990 2019 Kenworth W990 2020 Kenworth W990 2018 Peterbilt 330 2019 Peterbilt 330 2020 Peterbilt 330 2018 Peterbilt 337 2019 Peterbilt 337 2020 Peterbilt 337 2018 Peterbilt 348 2019 Peterbilt 348 2020 Peterbilt 348 2018 Peterbilt 365 2019 Peterbilt 365 2020 Peterbilt 365 2018 Peterbilt 367 2019 Peterbilt 367 2020 Peterbilt 367 2018 Peterbilt 389 2019 Peterbilt 389 2020 Peterbilt 389 2018 Peterbilt 520 2019 Peterbilt 520 2020 Peterbilt 520 2018 Peterbilt 567 2019 Peterbilt 567 2020 Peterbilt 567 2018 Peterbilt 579 2019 Peterbilt 579 2020 Peterbilt 579

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →