The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V014000·Announced 2026-04-01

[pending] 2023 PETERBILT 548

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V014000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

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.

A pedal that sticks increases the risk of a crash.

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.

The recalled product

Product
2023 PETERBILT 548
Brand
PETERBILT
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Category
Vehicle — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Affected units
1,110

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (8)

  • 548
  • 535
  • T280
  • T380
  • 536
  • 537
  • T480
  • T180

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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