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2021 Peterbilt 536 Recall

Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.

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Active Safety Recalls (4)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2021 Peterbilt 536 in Canada.

Ref #2022-314 Campaign : 22PBC & 22KWC
2022-06-15 7 units

Lights And Instruments

Issue Description

On a small number of trucks, the warning light for the antilock brake system (ABS) doesn't turn on when there is a problem with the ABS.

Safety Risk

A driver that is not warned about a problem with the antilock brake system could have an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

PACCAR will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.

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Ref #2022-315 Campaign : 22PBD & 22KWD
2022-06-15 9 units

Powertrain

Issue Description

On a small number of trucks, a problem with the transmission actuator could cause the transmission to shift into a different gear than the driver selects. This could cause sudden or unexpected movement of the truck.

Safety Risk

Sudden or unexpected movement of the truck could create a risk of injury or a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

PACCAR will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the transmission actuator. PACCAR reminds that you should always use the parking brake each time that you park.

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Ref #2021-480 Campaign : 21KWG & 21PBF
2021-08-03 71 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the hoses between the fuel pump and remote fuel filter may be defective and could leak. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a Cummins 2021 model year L9 diesel engine.

Safety Risk

A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action & Repair

PACCAR will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a Cummins authorized service center to replace the fuel hoses.

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Ref #2021-287 Campaign : 21PBF & 21KWD
2021-05-14 9 308 units

Lights And Instruments

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the driver may be able to turn off the daytime running lamps (DRLs) while driving. Canadian regulations require that DRLs must stay on while driving, unless the headlamps or fog lamps are switched on.

Safety Risk

Driving without daytime running lights could make the vehicle less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

PACCAR will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to update the vehicle software.

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Vehicle Specifications & Compliance Benchmark

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Safety Recall Coverage
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