{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Paccar recall 21V609 (21PBH): 2020 Peterbilt 220",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v609/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V609 (Paccar): A loss of power to the system may cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Paccar's own number: 21PBH.",
  "excerpt": "Peterbilt 220, model year 2020. Filed by PACCAR Incorporated and reported to NHTSA on 4 August 2021. 6 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with Meritor 14Xe ePowertrains. The stator assembly wires may have been insufficiently crimped, causing high resistance, overheating, and preventing the high voltage system from starting. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Paccar's own number for this recall: 21PBH. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V609 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loss of power to the system may cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V609 PACCAR Incorporated Electrical System:Propulsion System 4 August 2021 2020-2020 PETERBILT 220 A loss of power to the system may cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. PACCAR has already inspected and replaced the stator parts on the affected vehicles. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer s",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:59:19+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-23T21:59:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Paccar recall 21V609 (21PBH): 2020 Peterbilt 220\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v609/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}