Peterbilt 520 (2020) – 20V429000

Defect Description For Recall

Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) Is Recalling Certain 2020 Peterbilt 520 Vehicles. Incorrect Bolts May Have Been Used To Secure The Steering Assist Cylinder Bracket, Possibly Allowing The Bolts To Loosen.

Make Of Vehicle

PETERBILT

Model Of Vehicle

520

Year

2020

Recall Campaign Number

20V429000

Component Description

Steering:Electric Power Assist System

Effect Of Defect

Loose Bolts May Cause The Bracket To Flex Or Break, Potentially Damaging Adjacent Components Or Locking Up The Steering, Increasing The Risk Of Crash.

Fix Defect

Paccar Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install Hardware With Thread Adhesive And Replace Any Components Damaged By The Improperly Secured Steer Assist Bracket, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 17, 2020. Owners May Contact Paccar Customer Service At 1-425-828-5888. Paccar’S Number For This Recall Is 20Pbd.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Paccar Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

239

Date Owners Notified

20200817

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Paccar Incorporated

Date Report Received

20200724

Make Campaign Number

20PBD

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard