NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V014000 · manufacturer campaign 25PBA, 25KWA

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal — Kenworth, Peterbilt · reported 16 Jan 2025 · 1,110 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T180 trucks. The throttle pedal assembly may contain an oversized magnet carrier, slowing the responsiveness or causing the pedal to stick.

The risk

A pedal that sticks increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the throttle pedal as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 25PBA and 25KWA.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
25V014000
Manufacturer campaign
25PBA, 25KWA
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Report received
16 Jan 2025
Owners notified
11 Apr 2025
Potentially affected
1,110

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2024 Kenworth T180 2023 Kenworth T280 2024 Kenworth T280 2023 Kenworth T380 2024 Kenworth T380 2023 Kenworth T480 2024 Kenworth T480 2023 Peterbilt 535 2024 Peterbilt 535 2023 Peterbilt 536 2024 Peterbilt 536 2023 Peterbilt 537 2024 Peterbilt 537 2023 Peterbilt 548 2024 Peterbilt 548

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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