2024-2025 Kenworth T480, Kenworth T800 and others recall: arm

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on December 3, 2024. It covers about 68 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 68
reported: Dec 3, 2024
owners notified: Jan 21, 2025

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.

Recall number 24V908000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V908000

Is there a recall on the 2024-2025 Kenworth T480, Kenworth T800 and others arm?

Yes. Recall 24V908000, reported on December 3, 2024, covers about 68 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V908000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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