2027 Kenworth T680, 2027 Kenworth T880, 2027 Kenworth W990 and 3 other models Recall: Seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short…
NHTSA campaign 26V544000 · Seats · filed Aug 21, 2026 · verified Aug 28, 2026
The defect
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short circuit.
The risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the harnesses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 20, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 or Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 25PACE.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V544000 (manufacturer number 25PACE). Data last verified Aug 28, 2026.