Recall
Peterbilt 579 — 23V653000
NHTSA ID
23V653000
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2023-09-27
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
1,315
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
23PBH
Summary
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.
Consequence
A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.