PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2026 Kenworth L770 and 2024-2026 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The right-hand stand-up (RHSU) configuration on the steering cross-shaft may become stressed and fail.
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Identifiers in this source record
2026 KENWORTH L770Manufacturer campaign: 26PACAPart: R29-6085M03 / R29-6085M11 / R29-6085M07 / R29-6085M13 / R29-6079M02 / R29-6085M15 / R29-6085M14Part: J05-6015 / J05-60272024 PETERBILT 5202026 PETERBILT 5202025 PETERBILT 520Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A steering cross-shaft that fails can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will inspect and repair the steering cross-shafts and replace any damaged or broken cross-shafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACA.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2026 KENWORTH L770
- Brand or manufacturer
- KENWORTH
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V022000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety