NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2027 Kenworth T680 and 5 more recall: Seat Ventilation Harness Can Cause Short Circuit
- Recall number
- 26V544000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Category
- Vehicles › Seats
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 811
- Hazard tags
- Fire
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Seats
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | T680 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | T880 | 2027 |
| Kenworth | W990 | 2027 |
| Peterbilt | 567 | 2027 |
| Peterbilt | 579 | 2027 |
| Peterbilt | 589 | 2027 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short circuit.
Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
What should you do?
Dealers will replace the harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 20, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 or Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACE.
Manufacturer campaign number
26PACE
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V544000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.