Recall
Kenworth T680 — 21V00N000
NHTSA ID
21V00N000
Make
Kenworth
Model
T680
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2021-12-29
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Units Affected
1,107
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
21KWH and 21PBN
Summary
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Peterbilt 567, 579, 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 2017-2021 Kenworth T880, 2016-2022 Kenworth T680, 2018-2020 Kenworth T440, 2020 Kenworth T270, and 2021 Kenworth T280 vehicles. The methane detection system will not function if the system loses power.
Consequence
The operator may be unaware of a system malfunction or the presence of excessive methane levels, increasing the risk of injury or fire.
Remedy
Dealers will re-wire the warning alarm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220, and Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWH and 21PBN.