Recall 25V-014: 2024 Kenworth T180, 2023–2024 Kenworth T280 and 6 more

PACCAR Incorporated recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jan 16, 2025, covering about 1,110 vehicles.

NHTSA number
25V-014
Report date
Jan 16, 2025
Vehicles affected
1,110
Owners notified
Apr 11, 2025

The problem

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T180 trucks. The throttle pedal assembly may contain an oversized magnet carrier, slowing the responsiveness or causing the pedal to stick.

The risk

A pedal that sticks increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the throttle pedal as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 25PBA and 25KWA.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR Incorporated
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number25V014000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth T1802024All years
Kenworth T2802023, 2024All years
Kenworth T3802023, 2024All years
Kenworth T4802023, 2024All years
Peterbilt 5352023, 2024All years
Peterbilt 5362023, 2024All years
Peterbilt 5372023, 2024All years
Peterbilt 5482023, 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 25V-014?

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T180 trucks. The throttle pedal assembly may contain an oversized magnet carrier, slowing the responsiveness or causing the pedal to stick.

How is recall 25V-014 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace the throttle pedal as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 25PBA and 25KWA.

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.