NHTSA Recall 22V630000: Software (power train)
PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Kenworth K270.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V630000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 22KWH, 22PBH |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › CONTROL MODULE › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | August 17, 2022 |
| Owner notification | October 16, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth K270 and 2021 Peterbilt 220 vehicles. Software programing may prevent the electric power train control unit from processing stability control commands while in regenerative braking mode.
Safety risk
Failure to process stability control commands may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the electric power train control unit with a software, free of charge. All vehicles were remedied in October. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22KWH and 22PBH.
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 22V630000
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.