# NHTSA recall 24V044000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 24V044000
- Manufacturer's number: 24PBC and 24KWC
- Manufacturer: PACCAR Incorporated
- Reported: 2024\-01\-25
- Owners notified: 2024\-03\-20
- Component: STEERING
- Units potentially affected: 45887
- Part numbers: J87\-6043\*, J87\-6045\-001, M100PLT31, M100PRZ32, M100PRZ33, M100PVK3B1, M100PVL3B1, M110PKE3,, HD94PCB31, HD94PN32, HD94PP32, J87\-6020, J87\-6024, J87\-6027, J87\-6037\-001, J87\-6038\-001, J87\-6039\*,, SD110PD32, SD110PD33

## What is wrong

PACCAR Incorporated \(PACCAR\) is recalling certain 2024\-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024\-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks.  The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.


## What can happen

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed March 20, 2024.  Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1\-940\-591\-4220 and/or Kenworth customer service at 1\-425\-828\-5888.  PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24PBC and 24KWC.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 9, for 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-28
- Vehicles in the campaign: 45887
- Reported remedied: 38859 \(84%\)
- Reported unreachable: 30
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2024 KENWORTH L770](/makes/kenworth/l770/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH L770](/makes/kenworth/l770/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH T280](/makes/kenworth/t280/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH T280](/makes/kenworth/t280/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH T380](/makes/kenworth/t380/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH T380](/makes/kenworth/t380/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH T480](/makes/kenworth/t480/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH T480](/makes/kenworth/t480/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH T680](/makes/kenworth/t680/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH T680](/makes/kenworth/t680/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH T880](/makes/kenworth/t880/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH T880](/makes/kenworth/t880/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 KENWORTH W990](/makes/kenworth/w990/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 KENWORTH W990](/makes/kenworth/w990/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 389](/makes/peterbilt/389/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 389](/makes/peterbilt/389/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 520](/makes/peterbilt/520/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 520](/makes/peterbilt/520/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 535](/makes/peterbilt/535/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 535](/makes/peterbilt/535/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 536](/makes/peterbilt/536/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 536](/makes/peterbilt/536/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 537](/makes/peterbilt/537/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 537](/makes/peterbilt/537/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 548](/makes/peterbilt/548/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 548](/makes/peterbilt/548/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 567](/makes/peterbilt/567/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 567](/makes/peterbilt/567/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 579](/makes/peterbilt/579/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 579](/makes/peterbilt/579/2025/recalls.md)
- [2024 PETERBILT 589](/makes/peterbilt/589/2024/recalls.md)
- [2025 PETERBILT 589](/makes/peterbilt/589/2025/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [24KWC/24PBC](/bulletins/11036296.md), 2026-08-20, Service bulletin
- [26PACA](/bulletins/11033376.md), 2026-06-03, Service bulletin
- [46\-028](/bulletins/11033352.md), 2026-06-03, Service campaign
- [24KWF/PBF](/bulletins/11030937.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin
- [24KWC/PBC](/bulletins/11030936.md), 2026-04-07, Service bulletin
- [15\-034](/bulletins/11029729.md), 2026-03-05, Service campaign
- [15\-034](/bulletins/11027059.md), 2026-01-06, Service bulletin
- [24PBK](/bulletins/11013796.md), 2025-02-05, Service bulletin
- [24KWK](/bulletins/11013790.md), 2025-02-05, Service bulletin
- [24PBK](/bulletins/11012374.md), 2025-01-07, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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