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PETERBILT 536 (2021) - Recall 23V661000 — NHTSA record 249490
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Sep 29, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- PETERBILT 536 (2021) - Recall 23V661000
- Reason
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, 2020-2024 Peterbilt 548, 536, 2024 Peterbilt 537, and 2020-2024 Kenworth T480 trucks. The timing of the trailer brake release may be delayed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems." A delay in the trailer brake release can create instability to the trailer and increase the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Quantity
- 254
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 249490
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: PETERBILT 536; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Sep 29, 2023
- Owner notification
- Jan 15, 2024
- Record created
- Oct 2, 2023
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