Peterbilt Recalls
235 recalls on record · May 24, 1968 to August 21, 2026 · Vehicle Equipment, Vehicles
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Count of recall notices naming this brand, by the year the recall was announced. A quiet year is not proof of a safe year.
August 21, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2027 Seats recall
Hazard: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
July 27, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2027 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A loss of lighting, windshield wipers, ABS function, or a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
July 8, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2026–2027 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: An incorrectly installed quick release valve that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
January 19, 2026VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2024–2026 Steering recall
Hazard: A steering cross-shaft that fails can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
November 17, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2026 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: Insufficient air volume can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
June 26, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2024–2026 Exterior Lighting recall
Hazard: Delayed and unsteady headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an unexpected position change of the lift axles may increase the risk of injury.
May 28, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2024–2026 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: Brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
March 24, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2021–2025 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
January 29, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2023–2026 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Inoperative hazard lights cannot alert other drivers as intended. In addition, the inability to adjust the brightness on the instrument panel display can make it difficult to see critical safety information or distract the driver. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
January 16, 2025VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2023–2024 Vehicle Speed Control recall
Hazard: A pedal that sticks increases the risk of a crash.
December 3, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2024–2025 Steering recall
Hazard: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
March 20, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2021–2025 Power Train recall
Hazard: A loss of communication between the gear shifter and the transmission may result in the vehicle becoming disabled after coming to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
January 25, 2024VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2024–2025 Steering recall
Hazard: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
November 7, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2024 Engine recall
Hazard: A rear lifting bracket that detaches while the engine is being lifted can result in the engine falling or swinging, increasing the risk of injury.
September 27, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2021–2024 Fuel System, Diesel recall
Hazard: A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
July 21, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2023–2024 Power Train recall
Hazard: Loose fasteners may allow the driveline to separate from the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
June 13, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2021–2023 Electrical System recall
Hazard: A damaged alternator cable increases the risk of a fire.
March 20, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2023–2024 Parking Brake recall
Hazard: A PVM that fails to move into park can cause a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
February 15, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2021–2024 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: Service brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
January 16, 2023VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2022–2023 Electronic Stability Control (Esc) recall
Hazard: An incorrect estimate of the vehicle mass can reduce the performance of the stability control system and increase the risk of a crash.
December 16, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2022–2023 Visibility recall
Hazard: A molded hood mirror that falls into the roadway can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
December 16, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2015–2023 Suspension recall
Hazard: An unstable axle can decrease vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
October 17, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2022–2023 Electrical System recall
Hazard: The loss of display information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
August 17, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2023 Engine And Engine Cooling recall
Hazard: An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
August 17, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2021–2022 Power Train recall
Hazard: Failure to process stability control commands may increase the risk of a crash.
January 18, 2022VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2022 Structure recall
Hazard: A partially unsecured cab step can unexpectedly move while entering or exiting the cab, increasing the risk of injury.
November 19, 2021VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt, Kenworth 2019–2022 Electrical System recall
Hazard: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
September 16, 2021VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2020–2021 Service Brakes, Air recall
Hazard: A missing quick release valve cannot ensure correct rear brake release timing, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
September 16, 2021VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2022 Electronic Stability Control (Esc) recall
Hazard: The driver may be unaware of an ESC system malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
August 19, 2021VehiclesNHTSA
Peterbilt 2021–2022 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Hazard: If loss of the rear brake signal occurs, the vehicle could experience reduced rear braking capability or loss of brakes to the rear axle(s), increasing the risk of a crash.