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.
PACCAR Incorporated – Undersized Wires may cause Engine Shutdown
Report Received Date | 04/09/2019 |
NHTSA ID | 19V282000 |
Consequence Summary | An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Action | 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. |
Recall Code | 19PBB |
Potentially Affected | 5051 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V282000) |
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