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NHTSA Recall 23V749000: Engine

PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9 vehicles. It affects 2024 Peterbilt 520.

9
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (November 14)
NHTSA campaign23V749000
Manufacturer campaign23PBK
ComponentENGINE
Report receivedNovember 7, 2023
Owner notificationNovember 14, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The rear lifting bracket that attaches to the engine cylinder head may be insufficiently secured, which can allow it to detach.

Safety risk

A rear lifting bracket that detaches while the engine is being lifted can result in the engine falling or swinging, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the flanged stud in the rear lifting bracket, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed November 14, 2024. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBK.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V749000

Make and modelModel years
Peterbilt 5202024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.