NHTSA Campaign Id 24V043000; Date: Jan. 25, 2024
an improperly installed wheel end hub assembly can leak oil, causing the axle spindles to loosen or fracture and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2024 Kenworth T880; 2024 Peterbilt 389; 2024 Peterbilt 520; 2024 Peterbilt 567
Component: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 48
Recall Summary:paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2024 peterbilt 389, 520, 567, and kenworth t880 trucks. the bearing journals may not be fully seated in the steering knuckle assemblies, preventing the proper installation of the wheel end hub assemblies.
How to Fix:dealers will inspect and replace the steering knuckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 25, 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 24pbb and 24kwb.
Recall 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.
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