Recall
Peterbilt 579 — 22V940000
NHTSA ID
22V940000
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2022-12-16
Component
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Units Affected
2,565
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
22PBF
Summary
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Peterbilt 579 vehicles. The molded hood mirror assemblies may break at the pivot joint and, if unsecured by a harness or tether, can fall into the roadway.
Consequence
A molded hood mirror that falls into the roadway can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for a wire harness or tether and replace the hood mirror assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 14, 2023. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 22PBF.