2027.0 Kenworth W990 - Electrical

Recall Summary Certain 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks have a wiring harness in the seat ventilation system that lacks proper protection and may become damaged, potentially causing a short circuit and fire risk. The manufacturer is notifying owners and will replace the affected wiring harness at dealerships. In the meantime, owners are advised not to use the seat ventilation functions.

Recalling firm

PACCAR

Product

Vehicles: 2027.0 KENWORTH W990, 2027.0 KENWORTH T680, 2027.0 KENWORTH T880, 2027.0 PETERBILT 589, 2027.0 PETERBILT 567. System: Electrical. Units affected: 163

Reason

Issue: On certain trucks, the wiring harness for the driver's and/or passenger's seat ventilation system may not have enough protection and could become damaged. As a result, the wiring harness(es) could short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit can create the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, PACCAR advises you not to use the seat ventilation functions until recall repairs have been completed. PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the wire harness(es), as necessary.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-08-21

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1c8bfffc-b8fb-42a2-93c3-29dcf2f1d59c