Recall 25V-182: 2020–2026 Kenworth K270, 2022–2026 Kenworth K370 and 1 more
PACCAR Incorporated recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Mar 24, 2025, covering about 211 vehicles.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Propulsion System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V182000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth K270 | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
| Kenworth K370 | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
| Peterbilt 220 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V-182?
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.
How is recall 25V-182 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.