NHTSA Recall 22V779000: Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)
PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 74,730 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Kenworth T680.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V779000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 22KWK and 22PBK |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Report received | October 17, 2022 |
| Owner notification | December 16, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T680, T880, W990, and Peterbilt 365, 367, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles. The digital display may freeze and not display critical safety information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays" and 102, "Trans Shift Lever Seq/Starter Interlock/Trans Braking Effect."
Safety risk
The loss of display information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 16, 2022. 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 22KWK and 22PBK.
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 22V779000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kenworth T680 | 2022, 2023 |
| Kenworth T880 | 2022, 2023 |
| Kenworth W990 | 2022, 2023 |
| Peterbilt 365 | 2022, 2023 |
| Peterbilt 367 | 2022, 2023 |
| Peterbilt 389 | 2022, 2023 |
| Peterbilt 567 | 2022, 2023 |
| Peterbilt 579 | 2022, 2023 |
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.