2022 Peterbilt 330 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Steering 2022-07-28 · campaign 22V547000 · 47,500 vehicles
Defect: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T170, T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, T480, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, C500, and 2022-2023 Peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, and 579 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
Risk: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22PBE and 22KWE.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine 2026-09-11 · P001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
"kenworth: dealers should check the chassis list and sir weekly for vin changes. 2 chassis added to the chassis list. peterbilt: dealers should check the chassis list and sir weekly for vin changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."
Steering 2026-03-03 · 22KWE/PBE · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
sheppard recall order process update - the parts section has been updated with revised steps for opening a tcs365 order support – order inquiry case.
Engine 2024-11-22 · 32-025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
info only unnecessary starter replacements can result from customer complaints regarding engine starting issues. a new starter troubleshooting guide has been created to provide a comprehensive list of starting system checks, which should reduce unnecessary starter replacements and associated warran
Suspension 2024-07-30 · 16-044 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fix as fail the height control valve (hcv) rod on vehicles with low air leaf suspensions is prone to toggling over center during rough road conditions. with full suspension articulation, hcv bracket flexes and toggles over center the hcv linkage, which results in either deflated airbags or makes th
Engine 2024-07-24 · CE019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
07/24/2024 - updated the emissions warranty coverage tables. added new coverage tables and partslists for ghg/vehicle parts and zep/bev parts. 03/07/2022 - new emissions bulletin which consolidates older versions and accounts for new carbemissions requirements that go into effect with engine model y
Engine And Engine Cooling 2022-10-18 · 45-064 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
info only - paccar is introducing over-the-air (ota) software updates for engine my17 and newer chassis equipped with cummins x15, x12, isx12, isx12n, l9n, px-7, and px-9 engines the technology will leverage the existing remote diagnostic cs hardware to deliver secure software updates remotely. this
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What owners report
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