United StatesCertain 2027 Peterbilt 548 trucks (58 vehicles; NHTSA campaign 26V567000, manufacturer campaign 26PACF) are affected. The front brake valve and hoses may be the incorrect size, which can delay rear service brake application and release and trailer gladhand application times, causing a noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121 and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the front brake valves and hoses free of charge; owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2026, and owners may contact Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4220.
What's being recalled
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 548 trucks. The front brake valve and hoses may be the incorrect size, which can delay the rear service brake application and release, as well as the trailer gladhand application times. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V567000; Manufacturer campaign 26PACF
The hazard
Delayed brake response time can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the front brake valves and hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 31, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACF.
The official notice
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