Recall 23V-653: 2021–2024 Peterbilt 567, 2021–2024 Peterbilt 579

PACCAR Incorporated recall for fuel system, diesel, reported to NHTSA on Sep 27, 2023, covering about 1,315 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-653
Report date
Sep 27, 2023
Vehicles affected
1,315
Owners notified
Nov 3, 2023

The problem

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.

The risk

A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR Incorporated
ComponentFuel System, Diesel › Storage › Tank Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V653000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Peterbilt 5672021, 2022, 2023, 2024All years
Peterbilt 5792021, 2022, 2023, 2024All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-653?

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.

How is recall 23V-653 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.