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VEHICLE RECALLMODERATE

Peterbilt and Kenworth Seat Ventilation Harness

PACCAR recalls certain 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over a seat ventilation harness short circuit fire risk.

What to do

Contact your local Peterbilt or Kenworth dealer to schedule a free repair.

Recalled
Updated
Agency
NHTSA
Firm
PACCAR Incorporated
Recall ID
26V544000
Status
ONGOING

Recall at a glance

Vehicles affected
811
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters expected
October 20, 2026
Manufacturer's recall number
26PACE
Manufacturer phone
1-940-591-4220

Why it was recalled

PACCAR is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, ​579, ​589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles because the seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, which can cause a short circuit and increase the risk of a fire.

Is mine affected?

This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.

PETERBILT 579 (2027), SEATS

Where it was sold

Distributed nationwide.

Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA
  2. Listed on Recall Canary
  3. Summary updated

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-28 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification