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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V00N000

2017 Kenworth T680 | 2017 Kenworth T880 | 2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 | 2016 Kenworth T680 | 2021 Kenworth T880 | 2021 Peterbilt 567 | 2022 Peterbilt 567 | 2021 Peterbilt 536 | 2022 Peterbilt 536 | 2021 Kenworth T280 | 2022 Peterbilt 579 | 2021 Peterbilt 579 | 2018 Peterbilt 579 | 2017 Peterbilt 579 | 2020 Kenworth T270 — Electrical system: wiring

Published December 29, 2021 · Recall initiated: December 29, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V00N000, published December 29, 2021. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2017 Kenworth T680 | 2017 Kenworth T880 | 2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 | 2016 Kenworth T680 | 2021 Kenworth T880 | 2021 Peterbilt 567 | 2022 Peterbilt 567 | 2021 Peterbilt 536 | 2022 Peterbilt 536 | 2021 Kenworth T280 | 2022 Peterbilt 579 | 2021 Peterbilt 579 | 2018 Peterbilt 579 | 2017 Peterbilt 579 | 2020 Kenworth T270 — Electrical system: wiring.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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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Recall details

Brand
KENWORTH
Model
T680
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2017 KENWORTH T680 | 2017 KENWORTH T880 | 2018 KENWORTH T680 | 2018 KENWORTH T880 | 2019 KENWORTH T680 | 2019 KENWORTH T880 | 2020 KENWORTH T680 | 2020 KENWORTH T880 | 2016 KENWORTH T680 | 2021 KENWORTH T880 | 2021 PETERBILT 567 | 2022 PETERBILT 567 | 2021 PETERBILT 536 | 2022 PETERBILT 536 | 2021 KENWORTH T280 | 2022 PETERBILT 579 | 2021 PETERBILT 579 | 2018 PETERBILT 579 | 2017 PETERBILT 579 | 2020 KENWORTH T270
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Kenworth T680 | 2017 Kenworth T880 | 2018 Kenworth T680 | 2018 Kenworth T880 | 2019 Kenworth T680 | 2019 Kenworth T880 | 2020 Kenworth T680 | 2020 Kenworth T880 | 2016 Kenworth T680 | 2021 Kenworth T880 | 2021 Peterbilt 567 | 2022 Peterbilt 567 | 2021 Peterbilt 536 | 2022 Peterbilt 536 | 2021 Kenworth T280 | 2022 Peterbilt 579 | 2021 Peterbilt 579 | 2018 Peterbilt 579 | 2017 Peterbilt 579 | 2020 Kenworth T270 — Electrical system: wiring recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V00N000 on December 29, 2021. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: T680.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)