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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V544000

2027 Peterbilt 589 | 2027 Kenworth W990 | 2027 Kenworth T880 | 2027 Kenworth T680 | 2027 Peterbilt 579 | 2027 Peterbilt 567 — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler

Published August 24, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 21, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V544000, published August 24, 2026 and initiated August 21, 2026. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2027 Peterbilt 589 | 2027 Kenworth W990 | 2027 Kenworth T880 | 2027 Kenworth T680 | 2027 Peterbilt 579 | 2027 Peterbilt 567 — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler.

What's the hazard

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short circuit.

What to do

Dealers will replace the harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 20, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 or Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACE.

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Recall details

Brand
PETERBILT
Model
589
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2027 PETERBILT 589 | 2027 KENWORTH W990 | 2027 KENWORTH T880 | 2027 KENWORTH T680 | 2027 PETERBILT 579 | 2027 PETERBILT 567
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2027 Peterbilt 589 | 2027 Kenworth W990 | 2027 Kenworth T880 | 2027 Kenworth T680 | 2027 Peterbilt 579 | 2027 Peterbilt 567 — Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V544000 on August 24, 2026. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short circuit.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 20, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 or Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACE.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PETERBILT. Model: 589.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)