PACCAR Incorporated
Summary
NHTSA campaign 26V442: PACCAR Incorporated recalled for a safety defect. An incorrectly installed quick release valve that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
Details
Source
nhtsa
External ID
26V442
Action Date
2026-07-09
Status
Ongoing
Category
vehicle
Product Description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Peterbilt 579 and 2027 Kenworth T680 tractors. The trailer air connection quick release (QR) valve in the air brake system may have been incorrectly installed, which can cause the trailer to become unstable after the driver applies the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Company
Context & Analysis
PACCAR Incorporated has 51 FDA actions in our database.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does PACCAR Incorporated have FDA actions?
PACCAR Incorporated has 51 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 0 device clearances.
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