2026 Peterbilt 567, 2026 Peterbilt 589 recall: Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Report received by NHTSA: Nov. 17, 2025.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
- What's recalled
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2026 Peterbilt 567 and 589 trucks. The air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
- The risk
Insufficient air volume can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
62 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Peterbilt 567, 2026 Peterbilt 589.
- Compared with
PACCAR Incorporated has 7 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 8 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
39 earlier NHTSA recalls for these models since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- June 26, 2025 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, 2024-2026 Kenworth T680, 2024-2026 Kenworth T880 and 13 more models recall: Insufficient Illumination from Lights/FMVSS 108 (agency record)
- May 28, 2025 2024-2026 Peterbilt 567, 2024 Peterbilt 367, 2026 Peterbilt 548 and 1 more model recall: Service Brakes May Fail (agency record)
- Jan. 30, 2025 2023-2026 Kenworth T380, 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, 2024-2026 Peterbilt 536 and 6 more models recall: Exterior Lighting Switch Failure/FMVSS 101 & 108 (agency record)
- Dec. 10, 2024 2021-2025 Kenworth T380, 2021-2025 Kenworth T680, 2021-2025 Kenworth T800B and 20 more models recall: Loss of ABS and Electronic Stability Control (agency record)
- Dec. 3, 2024 2024-2025 Kenworth T880, 2024-2025 Peterbilt 520, 2024-2025 Peterbilt 567 and 5 more models recall: Loss of Steering Control (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will install the correct volume air tanks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 25PACH.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Peterbilt 567 2026
- Peterbilt 589 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 25V795000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received by NHTSA | Nov. 17, 2025 |
| Potentially affected | 62 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 25PACH |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record