https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Peterbilt 520. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:38:48 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-22V939000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2023 Peterbilt 320 and 520 refuse trucks equipped with Haulmaax/EX suspensions. The suspension tracking rod brackets may fail and detach from the forward drive axle, causing the axle to become unstable. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-22V939000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2023 Peterbilt 320 and 520 refuse trucks equipped with Haulmaax/EX suspensions. The suspension tracking rod brackets may fail and detach from the forward drive axle, causing the axle to become unstable. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-22V277000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-22V277000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-21V720000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The quick release valve on the rear brake signal hose may be missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems." https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#complaint-1760898 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Truck was brought in because driver heard a grinding noise. Mechanic inspected and found that the front disc brake pads and separated from the backing. Truck was thought to still be under warranty and was then taken to dealership for repairs. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#complaint-1760900 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT After issue with first truck dealership asked to bring in others to be inspected and found same issue with them. Front brake pads were separating from backing. This truck had less mileage so damage not as severe. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#complaint-1760904 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT This one was taken in after the first one also for inspection by dealer. Issue wasn't as severe due to lower mileage and use. I believe the pads were just changed as a precaution, I don't believe they had started to separate. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-21V391000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-21V391000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-21V004000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles. The steering column support structure may crack or break in certain right-hand, stand-up drive models. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-21V004000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles. The steering column support structure may crack or break in certain right-hand, stand-up drive models. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-20V739000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The stability control brake relay may have the Spring Brake Modulating (SBM) Valve or the lift axle hose incorrectly connected. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-20V506000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567 and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, W990 vehicles equipped with Watson and Chalin steerable lift axle suspension systems (model SL2065). The axles may have lower rear pivot bolts that are not long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-20V429000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Fri, 24 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used to secure the steering assist cylinder bracket, possibly allowing the bolts to loosen. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-20V132000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles with dual foot valves and a liftable tag or tri-drive rear axles. The rear brake signal hose may be missing a quick release valve, possibly causing a delay in their brake release timing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-20V132000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles with dual foot valves and a liftable tag or tri-drive rear axles. The rear brake signal hose may be missing a quick release valve, possibly causing a delay in their brake release timing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V917000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 520 vehicles built in Right-Hand Stand-Up configuration. The steering assist cylinder bracket may not have been properly mounted. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V911000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T800, T880 and W990 and Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 520, and 567 vehicles. The forward rear axle output shafts may have been improperly heat treated during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the shafts fracturing. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V452000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 1990-2020 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles built with specific amber rear turn signals. The turn signals may also light up with the stop/tail lights when the brakes are applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipme https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V452000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 1990-2020 Peterbilt 320 and 520 vehicles built with specific amber rear turn signals. The turn signals may also light up with the stop/tail lights when the brakes are applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipme https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#complaint-1562331 Tue, 30 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT FRONT BRAKES DRAGGING AND LOCKING. WRONG SIZE S-CAM BUSHING INSTALLED FROM FACTORY. *DT https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V282000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2020 Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520 https://plaincars.com/make/peterbilt-520#recall-19V282000-peterbilt-peterbilt-520-2019 Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT 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.