RECALL
Problem:
Work Brake May Unintentionally Disengage
Maker:
PACCAR
Category:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Type:
Vehicle
Cars:
908
Campaign:
21KWG and 21PBM
Description:
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Kenworth T880, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, 389, and 2022 Peterbilt 536, 537 wrecker and auto hauler vehicles. The work brake (winch brake) may unintentionally disengage the service brakes during winching operations, causing the vehicle to roll.
Consequences:
Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Actions:
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth); or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR’s numbers for this recall are 21KWG and 21PBM.
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