2023 Peterbilt 520 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2023 Peterbilt 520 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2023 Peterbilt 520 recalls

Trucks May Lose Drive Power Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 25V181Mar 24, 2025238 vehicles affected

Certain Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 520, 579 and T680 trucks may have high voltage (HV) contactors that open unexpectedly.

Braking and stability systems may fail, raising crash risk

Recall 24V915Dec 9, 2024220,764 vehicles affected

The electronic control unit (ECU) that runs the anti-lock brakes, traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and collision mitigation system can receive electrical noise or a weak signal.

Suspension Bracket Can Detach, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 22V939Dec 16, 202215,658 vehicles affected

Certain refuse trucks with Haulmaax/EX suspensions have suspension tracking rod brackets that may fail and detach from the forward drive axle.

Engine May Stall Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 22V631Aug 17, 20221,601 vehicles affected

The engine control module (ECM) in certain 2023 Kenworth trucks may experience an internal electrical short-circuit.

Steering Gear May Fracture, Causing Loss of Steering Control

Recall 22V547Jul 28, 202247,500 vehicles affected

Steering gears on certain trucks may have been assembled incorrectly.

2023 Peterbilt 520 questions

Does the 2023 Peterbilt 520 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2023 Peterbilt 520: Trucks May Lose Drive Power Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk; Braking and stability systems may fail, raising crash risk; Suspension Bracket Can Detach, Risking Loss of Control; Engine May Stall Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk; Steering Gear May Fracture, Causing Loss of Steering Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Peterbilt 520 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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