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Peterbilt · United States · Crit

Peterbilt 579, 365 +2 more: Electrical system — cables

Affects Peterbilt 579, 365, 389, 567 · 2015–2020 — about 36K vehicles.

The hazard

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery jumper terminal cables, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2020. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 20PBA.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational