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.
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
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Diesel › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 23V653000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt 567 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All years |
| Peterbilt 579 | 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | All 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.