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title: "KENWORTH T680 (2027) - Recall 26V544000 — NHTSA record 324570 | Is It on Recall"
description: "PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-324570-kenworth-t680-2027-recall-26v544000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# KENWORTH T680 (2027) - Recall 26V544000 — NHTSA record 324570

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Aug 21, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: KENWORTH T680 (2027) - Recall 26V544000
- **Reason**: 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. A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: PACCAR Incorporated
- **Quantity**: 811
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 324570

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V544000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KENWORTH T680; model year 2027. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Aug 21, 2026
- **Manufacturer start**: Mar 19, 2026
- **Manufacturer end**: Jul 16, 2026
- **Record created**: Aug 24, 2026

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V544000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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