Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V653000

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-09-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V653000

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

Component
Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
1,315
Reported to NHTSA
2023-09-27
Owners notified
2023-11-03

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 579 and 567 trucks. The U-bolts that attach the air tank to the chassis may contact the fuel tank and over time, wear a hole in the tank.

Safety risk

A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and trim the U-bolts, and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBH.

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.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
PETERBILT 5672024 2023 2022 2021
PETERBILT 5792024 2023 2022 2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.