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NHTSARecalled Sep 16, 2021 · #21V719000

ESC Indicator Lamp May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 136

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Description

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." The driver may be unaware of an ESC system malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
ESC Indicator Lamp May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 136
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice