Recall 21V00N000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Defect in 2016-2022 KENWORTH T680
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,107 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V00N000 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,107 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2016 KENWORTH T680, 2016 PETERBILT 579, 2016 PETERBILT 567, 2017 KENWORTH T680, 2017 KENWORTH T880, 2017 PETERBILT 579, 2017 PETERBILT 567, 2018 KENWORTH T680, 2018 KENWORTH T880, 2018 PETERBILT 579, 2018 KENWORTH T440, 2018 PETERBILT 567, 2019 KENWORTH T680, 2019 KENWORTH T880, 2019 KENWORTH T440, 2019 PETERBILT 567, 2019 PETERBILT 579, 2020 KENWORTH T680, 2020 KENWORTH T880, 2020 KENWORTH T270, 2020 PETERBILT 567, 2020 PETERBILT 579, 2020 KENWORTH T440, 2021 KENWORTH T880, 2021 PETERBILT 567, 2021 PETERBILT 536, 2021 KENWORTH T280, 2021 PETERBILT 579, 2021 KENWORTH T680, 2022 PETERBILT 567, 2022 PETERBILT 536, 2022 PETERBILT 579, 2022 KENWORTH T680
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Defect Description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Peterbilt 567, 579, 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 2017-2021 Kenworth T880, 2016-2022 Kenworth T680, 2018-2020 Kenworth T440, 2020 Kenworth T270, and 2021 Kenworth T280 vehicles. The methane detection system will not function if the system loses power.
Safety Consequence
The operator may be unaware of a system malfunction or the presence of excessive methane levels, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will re-wire the warning alarm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220, and Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWH and 21PBN.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V190000 | 2021 KENWORTH T180 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 70,509 | |
| 25V569000 | 2024 KENWORTH T680 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 18,332 | |
| 25V182000 | 2025 KENWORTH K270 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM | 168 | |
| 25V436000 | 2024 KENWORTH T480 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | 56,260 | |
| 24V903000 | 2024 KENWORTH T380 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | 29 | |
| 25V181000 | 2021 KENWORTH T680 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM | 238 | |
| 25V014000 | 2024 KENWORTH T180 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1,110 | |
| 25V041000 | 2023 KENWORTH T380 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | 5,378 | |
| 24V915000 | 2021 KENWORTH T440 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 220,764 | |
| 24V908000 | 2024 KENWORTH T480 | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 68 |