Vehicle recall 26V700000 · October 21, 2026
Peterbilt 548, Kenworth T280 and 7 more models
The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
- Summary
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T370, T270, 2022-2027 Kenworth T280, Peterbilt 548, 2023-2027 Kenworth T480, T380, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 2025 Peterbilt 567 vehicles. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed beginning December 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 26PACJ.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V700000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 21, 2026
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Manufacturer campaign
- 26PACJ
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 26,729
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, diesel › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kenworth T270 (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Kenworth T280 (2022-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
- Kenworth T370 (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Kenworth T380 (2023-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
- Kenworth T480 (2023-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
- Peterbilt 536 (2023-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
- Peterbilt 537 (2023-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
- Peterbilt 548 (2022-2027): 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
- Peterbilt 567 (2025): 2025
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