NHTSA Recall 21V719000: Software (electronic stability control (esc))
PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 19 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Peterbilt 567.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V719000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 21PBL |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) › CONTROL MODULE › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | September 16, 2021 |
| Owner notification | October 28, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Peterbilt 567 and 579 vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction indicator lamp may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
Safety risk
The driver may be unaware of an ESC system malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the ESC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 28, 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 21PBL.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V719000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.