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Peterbilt - Paccar

Official notice

23 Jan 2026

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Peterbilt - Paccar. Issue: 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. Safety risk: a loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: 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. Published 2026-01-23.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

81531

Official notice

2026-01-23

The hazard

Vehicle malfunction risk

How to check if you're affected

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Other

RA RA-81531

Recall Numbers

81531

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2025, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 520

Product 2

Year: 2026, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 520

Risk / hazard

Vehicle malfunction risk

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Peterbilt.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

81531

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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