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KENWORTH, PETERBILT — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-01-16

Kenworth/Peterbilt trucks: accelerator pedal could stick, preventing engine from returning to idle

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-01-16
Manufacturer	PACCAR
Models affected	T180, T280, T380, T480, 535, 536, 537, 548
Model year	2024, 2023 2024
Units affected	117
Defect	On certain trucks, the accelerator pedal could stick and cause the engine not to return to idle._x000D_ An engine that doesn't return to idle could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Powertrain
Remedy	PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the accelerator pedal assembly.
Recall number	2025-018
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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