PETERBILT 535 2023: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V424000

Make Model Year
PETERBILT 535 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-12-09 2022-06-15 2022-06-15

Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22KWC and 22PBC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 105

Summary

PACCAR Incorporated "PACCAR" is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth T180 and 2023 Kenworth T280 and Peterbilt 535 vehicles. The ABS telltale was not enabled on certain vehicles, and will not illuminate even during an ABS malfunction. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."

Consequence

An inoperational ABS system may not notify the driver of a malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will perform a complete software update to correct the parameter setting, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 "Kenworth"; 1-940-591-4220 "Peterbilt". PACCAR's number for this recall is 22KWC and 22PBC.

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.