21PBB – Flywheel Capscrews Not Tightened Properly – 2021-2022 Peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367

2020 Peterbilt 579

February 17, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V080000 Flywheel Capscrews Not Tightened Properly A detached flywheel can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, driveline pieces may be ejected from the engine compartment, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V080 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components ENGINE Potential Number of Units Affected 132   Summary …

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20PBE – Lower Rear Pivot Bolts Improperly Sized – 2020-2021 Peterbilt 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567

2015 Peterbilt 389

August 26, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V506000 Lower Rear Pivot Bolts Improperly Sized The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V506 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 1,097   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) …

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20PBC – Driver not Warned when ABS Offline/FMVSS 121, 136 – 2008-2019 Peterbilt

2020 Peterbilt 579

April 6, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V199000 Driver not Warned when ABS Offline/FMVSS 121, 136 If the driver unknowingly operates the vehicle without the ABS functioning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V199 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Potential Number of Units Affected 455,458   Summary PACCAR Incorporated …

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20PBA – Underhood Battery Jumper Cable May Short Circuit – 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, & 579

2020 Peterbilt 579

March 4, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V130000 Underhood Battery Jumper Cable May Short Circuit An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V130 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 35,671   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with …

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Rear Axle Output Shafts May Fracture – 2020 Kenworth T800, T880 & W990 & Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 520, & 567

2015 Peterbilt 389

December 19, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V911000 Rear Axle Output Shafts May Fracture If the rear axle output shaft fractures, the shaft or interaxle driveline could detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V911 Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 148   Summary PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) …

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