2027 Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall: Power Distribution Fault
PACCAR recalls 5,925 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks for oil in the power distribution box, risking loss of drive power, lighting or other systems.
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PETERBILT recall information for owners.
RecallWire currently has 2 published reports that include PETERBILT vehicles from model years 2027. Coverage below explains the affected vehicles, safety concern and stated remedy using official records and clearly identified sources.
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2027 Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall: Seat Wiring Fire Risk
Recall 26V544000 covers certain 2027 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks with seat wiring that can short-circuit. Dealers will replace affected harnesses free.
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