PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220
— Recall Campaign #22V631000
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220, 389, 520, 536, 537, 348, 367, 567, 548, 579, and 2023 Kenworth T680, K270, T440, T880, W990, K370, T280, T380, T480, T800, and W900 vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,601 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V631000
| Manufacturer: | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 17, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V631000 |
| Units affected: | 1,601 |
- Description:
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220, 389, 520, 536, 537, 348, 367, 567, 548, 579, and 2023 Kenworth T680, K270, T440, T880, W990, K370, T280, T380, T480, T800, and W900 vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
- Consequeces:
- An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 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 number for this recall is 22KWG and 22PBG.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affects the following:
- 2023 KENWORTH K270
- 2023 KENWORTH K370
- 2023 KENWORTH T280
- 2023 KENWORTH T380
- 2023 KENWORTH T440
- 2023 KENWORTH T480
- 2023 KENWORTH T680
- 2023 KENWORTH T800B
- 2023 KENWORTH T880
- 2023 KENWORTH W900
- 2023 KENWORTH W990
- 2023 PETERBILT 220
- 2023 PETERBILT 348
- 2023 PETERBILT 367
- 2023 PETERBILT 389
- 2023 PETERBILT 520
- 2023 PETERBILT 536
- 2023 PETERBILT 537
- 2023 PETERBILT 548
- 2023 PETERBILT 567
- 2023 PETERBILT 579