Recall 22V016000: 2022 Peterbilt 579

Report received

Jan 18, 2022

Manufacturer

PACCAR Incorporated

Potentially affected

3,511vehicles

Model years

2022

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Peterbilt 579 vehicles equipped with chassis fairings. The bolts that hold the chassis fairing step assembly in the closed position may loosen and fracture the latch attachment, causing the fairing assembly to flex.

Possible consequence

A partially unsecured cab step can unexpectedly move while entering or exiting the cab, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will add new fasteners and a bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 11, 2022. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 22PBA.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2022 Peterbilt 5797 complaints