PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 520 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #23V749000
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The rear lifting bracket that attaches to the engine cylinder head may be insufficiently secured, which can allow it to detach.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 9 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V749000
| Manufacturer: | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 07, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V749000 |
| Units affected: | 9 |
- Description:
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The rear lifting bracket that attaches to the engine cylinder head may be insufficiently secured, which can allow it to detach.
- Consequeces:
- A rear lifting bracket that detaches while the engine is being lifted can result in the engine falling or swinging, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and replace the flanged stud in the rear lifting bracket, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed November 14, 2024. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBK.
- Notes:
- 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.