Canada2025–2026 Peterbilt 520 medium and heavy‑duty trucks equipped with a right‑hand stand‑up steering configuration are affected; identify your vehicle by model and the right‑hand stand‑up steering set‑up. They were recalled because the steering cross shaft could fail and cause a loss of right‑hand steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise taking the truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, repair the steering cross shaft.
How to identify it
2025–2026 Peterbilt 520
The hazard
On certain trucks, the steering cross shaft could fail and cause a loss of right-hand steering control.
Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a right-hand stand up steering configuration.
A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, repair the steering cross shaft.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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