NHTSARecalled Apr 9, 2019 · #19V282000
Undersized Wires may cause Engine Shutdown
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. Due to undersized wires, the connector between the cab power harness and the power distribution center (PDC) harness may overheat and melt, possibly resulting in an engine shutdown. An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Undersized Wires may cause Engine Shutdown
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the main power wire to the PDC with a wire of the correct size, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 19PBB.