PETERBILT 348 2018: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V277000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PETERBILT | 348 | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-11-08 | 2022-04-25 | 2022-04-26 |
Production Dates: 2017-04-03 - 2018-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22 PBB and 22 KWB
Component: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17641
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
PACCAR Incorporated "PACCAR" is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.
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.
