2024 Peterbilt 537 | 2024 Peterbilt 548 | 2024 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Peterbilt 535 | 2024 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Kenworth T280 | 2024 Kenworth T380 | 2024 Kenworth T480 | 2024 Peterbilt 536 — Steering
Published January 26, 2024 · Recall initiated: January 25, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V044000, published January 26, 2024 and initiated January 25, 2024. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2024 Peterbilt 537 | 2024 Peterbilt 548 | 2024 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Peterbilt 535 | 2024 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Kenworth T280 | 2024 Kenworth T380 | 2024 Kenworth T480 | 2024 Peterbilt 536 — Steering.
What's the hazard
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2024. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and/or Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24PBC and 24KWC.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PETERBILT
- Model
- 537
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2024 PETERBILT 537 | 2024 PETERBILT 548 | 2024 KENWORTH T680 | 2024 PETERBILT 579 | 2024 PETERBILT 535 | 2024 PETERBILT 520 | 2025 KENWORTH L770 | 2025 PETERBILT 520 | 2025 PETERBILT 579 | 2024 KENWORTH L770 | 2025 KENWORTH T680 | 2024 KENWORTH T280 | 2024 KENWORTH T380 | 2024 KENWORTH T480 | 2024 PETERBILT 536
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2024 Peterbilt 537 | 2024 Peterbilt 548 | 2024 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Peterbilt 535 | 2024 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Peterbilt 520 | 2025 Peterbilt 579 | 2024 Kenworth L770 | 2025 Kenworth T680 | 2024 Kenworth T280 | 2024 Kenworth T380 | 2024 Kenworth T480 | 2024 Peterbilt 536 — Steering recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V044000 on January 26, 2024. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2024. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and/or Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24PBC and 24KWC.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PETERBILT. Model: 537.