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KENWORTH, PETERBILT — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-01-29

Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks with exterior light switch that could fail

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-01-29
Manufacturer	PACCAR
Models affected	T280, T380, T480, 536, 537, 548, 567
Model year	2025, 2025 2026
Units affected	303
Defect	On certain trucks, the exterior light switch could fail. If this happens, the hazard lights and the backlight for the instrument cluster display may not work. As a result, warnings, tell-tales and gauges may not display properly._x000D_ Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display properly could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, hazard lamps that don't work could make the vehicle less visible and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Lights And Instruments
Remedy	PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle electronic control unit software.
Recall number	2025-036
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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