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VehicleAug 17, 20221,601 affected

Kenworth / Peterbilt recall: Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong

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.

What could happen

An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V631000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 17, 2022
Owners notified
Sep 26, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
1,601
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ECU/ECM)
Maker's own recall number
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.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.