Recall 25V182000: 2020–2026 Kenworth K270, 2022–2026 Kenworth K370, 2021–2026 Peterbilt 220
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 24, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 211
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Peterbilt 220, 2022-2026 Kenworth K370, and 2020-2026 K270 Medium-Duty Battery Electric Vehicles. The cradle harness may have a loose electrical connection that can cause a loss of drive power.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the cradle harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 8, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 25KWD and 25PBD.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2020 Kenworth K270
- 2021 Kenworth K270
- 2022 Kenworth K270
- 2023 Kenworth K270
- 2024 Kenworth K270
- 2025 Kenworth K270
- 2026 Kenworth K270
- 2022 Kenworth K370
- 2023 Kenworth K370
- 2024 Kenworth K370
- 2025 Kenworth K370
- 2026 Kenworth K370
- 2021 Peterbilt 220
- 2022 Peterbilt 220
- 2023 Peterbilt 220
- 2024 Peterbilt 220
- 2025 Peterbilt 220
- 2026 Peterbilt 220
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V182000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 25KWD & 25PBD
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Owner letters
- Sep 8, 2025
- Components
- Electrical system:propulsion system (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology