Vehicle recall 13V091000 · March 13, 2013
Peterbilt 567, Peterbilt 579 and 3 more models
The cables for anchoring the seat belt buckles of both the driver and passenger seat may fray.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks and model year 2013-2014 Peterbilt 567, 579 and 587 trucks equipped with air ride seats. The cables for anchoring the seat belt buckles of both the driver and passenger seat may fray.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, a frayed seat belt could cause the belt to separate from the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
- Remedy
- PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace both seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.
- Notes
- Kenworth's recall campaign number is 13KWD.Peterbilt's recall campaign number is 0313-D.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V091000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 13, 2013
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Manufacturer campaign
- 13KWD, 0313-D
- Owner notification
- May 9, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,509
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kenworth T680 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Kenworth T880 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Peterbilt 567 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Peterbilt 579 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Peterbilt 587 (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
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