PETERBILT 579 2021: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V653000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PETERBILT | 579 | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-11-03 | 2023-09-27 | 2023-09-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23PBH
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1315
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
PACCAR Incorporated "PACCAR" is recalling certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 579 and 567 trucks. The U-bolts that attach the air tank to the chassis may contact the fuel tank and over time, wear a hole in the tank.
A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect and trim the U-bolts, and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBH.
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.
