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NHTSA Recall 23V185000: Parking brake

PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 25 vehicles. It affects 2023–2024 Peterbilt 579.

25
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (June 12)
NHTSA campaign23V185000
Manufacturer campaign23PBC
ComponentPARKING BRAKE
Report receivedMarch 20, 2023
Owner notificationJune 12, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 579 trucks. The Intellipark Tractor Park Valve Module (PVM) may intermittently become stuck in the un-parked position and fail to move into the park position when the park switch is activated.

Safety risk

A PVM that fails to move into park can cause a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the PVM with a new corrected part, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBC.

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 23V185000

Make and modelModel years
Peterbilt 5792023, 2024

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.