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2020 Peterbilt 567: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2020 Peterbilt 567. The newest campaign is 22V277000. NHTSA received the report on 25 Apr 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V277000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.

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Recall campaigns

7 campaigns, newest first. 59,984 units in total.

  • 22V277000Steering / Critical Fasteners
  • 21V906000Electrical System / Software
  • 21V391000Fuel System, Diesel / Fuel Injection System / Fuel Rail
  • 20V506000Power Train / Axle Assembly
  • 20V130000Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables
  • 19V911000Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft
  • 19V340000Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices / Exterior
  1. 22V277000Received . 17,641 units.

    Steering / Critical Fasteners

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 22 PBB and 22 KWB. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 21V906000Received . 908 units.

    Electrical System / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Kenworth T880, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, 389, and 2022 Peterbilt 536, 537 wrecker and auto hauler vehicles. The work brake (winch brake) may unintentionally disengage the service brakes during winching operations, causing the vehicle to roll.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth); or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWG and 21PBM.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 21KWG and 21PBM. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 21V391000Received . 612 units.

    Fuel System, Diesel / Fuel Injection System / Fuel Rail

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWC and 21PBD.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 21KWC, 21PBD. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 20V506000Received . 1,097 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567 and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, W990 vehicles equipped with Watson and Chalin steerable lift axle suspension systems (model SL2065). The axles may have lower rear pivot bolts that are not long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect suspect chassis and replace the pivot bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2020. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 20PBE and 20KWC.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 20PBE and 20KWC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 20V130000Received . 35,671 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper terminal (option code 2539410). The positive battery jumper terminal cable may be too long, allowing it to chafe against the left front suspension spring and result in an electrical short circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 20PBA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 19V911000Received . 148 units.

    Power Train / Axle Assembly / Axle Shaft

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T800, T880 and W990 and Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 520, and 567 vehicles. The forward rear axle output shafts may have been improperly heat treated during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the shafts fracturing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the rear axle output shaft fractures, the shaft or interaxle driveline could detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the output shafts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 19KWE and 19PBG.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 19KWE and 19PBG. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 19V340000Received . 3,907 units.

    Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices / Exterior

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 520 and 579 vehicles and Kenworth T680, T880 and W990 vehicles. The mirror glass may detach from the mirror carrier plate due to inadequate adhesion.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the mirror glass detaches, the driver may have reduced visibility and the mirror glass will become a road hazard that may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    PACCAR has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the upper mirror glass/mirror carrier, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Kenworth owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 19KWC and 19PBC.

    Report filed by PACCAR Incorporated. Manufacturer campaign number 19KWC and 19PBC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

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Other model years

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Peterbilt 567: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/peterbilt/567/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
PACCAR Incorporated

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Peterbilt 567?
59,984 units in 7 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Peterbilt 567 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 57 recall campaigns for the Peterbilt 567, model years 2006 to 2027. 7 of them name the 2020 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Peterbilt 567 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.