Recalls
Recall 249481
USA Recall: Service brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2021-2024 kenworth t280, t380, t480, peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 vehicles. when the brake pedal is fully applied and then released rapidly, the pedal plunger that connects the brake pedal to the brake valve may become disconnected, causing the service brakes to fail.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will add a pedal restraint bracket, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 7, 2023. owners may contact kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-588 and peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's numbers for this recall are 23kwb and 23pbb.
Additional 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.
Affected Vehicles