Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #21V00N000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V00N000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 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 Includes 1,107 affected units, Methane Detection System May Fail, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V00N000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2021-12-29T00:00:00
Subject: Methane detection system may fail
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,107

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 21KWH and 21PBN
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: The operator may be unaware of a system malfunction or the presence of excessive methane levels, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 33.51

Metadata

SID: row-zydj~5xc9-aa8b
NHTSA ID: 21V00N000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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