2017 Peterbilt 579 recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign that covers the 2017 Peterbilt 579, newest first.
13 recalls on record for the 2017 Peterbilt 579. The most recent was on Dec. 29, 2021. Owners also sent NHTSA 3 complaints (since 1995).
Most often about: electrical system (5), electronic stability control (esc) (3), exterior lighting (2), service brakes, air (2), engine and engine cooling (1), fuel system, diesel (1). A recall applies only to the vehicles in it: check your VIN with Peterbilt or NHTSA to see whether yours is included and still needs the repair.Owner complaints to NHTSA
3 complaints about the 2017 Peterbilt 579 were sent to NHTSA since 1995; 1 mention a crash, 2 a fire.
- Service Brakes1recall on record
- Tires1recall on record
- Unknown Or Other1
Unit 1 towing Unit 2 was traveling eastbound in the inside lane of IH-20. Unit 1 suffered a tire failure resulting in a blowout of the front left steering tire. Unit 1 towing Unit 2 steered towards the center median…
Feb. 27, 2026 · Tires
Complaints are owners' own reports to NHTSA; NHTSA has not confirmed them. Many complaints about one part can lead to an investigation or a recall. Read them on NHTSA.Every 12-18 months I need to change something called a flexible pipe part# 1860417. A crack happens to form on the same end of the part. I asked Peterbilt worker about it and he said that they do see this part changed…
Aug. 27, 2022 · Unknown Or Other
NHTSA investigations
3 on record- Haldex Brake Chamber Failures PE21018 · opened July 16, 2021 · closed Oct. 10, 2025
- Quarter Fender Failures PE20015 · opened Sept. 21, 2020 · closed Oct. 14, 2021
- Intermittent Loss of Power Steering Assist PE20006 · opened May 1, 2020 · closed March 27, 2024
An NHTSA investigation is a review of a possible safety defect. Opening one is not a finding that a defect exists; it can close with a recall or without one.
All 2017 Peterbilt 579 recalls
13- Dec. 29, 2021Kenworth T270, T280, T440 and others: Wiring PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Peterbilt 567, 579, 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 2017-2021 Kenworth T880, 2016-2022 Kenworth…
- April 6, 2020Peterbilt 330, 335, 337 and others: Electronic stability control (esc) PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Peterbilt 330, 335, 337, 340, 348, 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 567, 579 and 587…
- March 4, 2020Peterbilt 365, 389, 567 and others: Cables PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper…
- Sept. 17, 2019Peterbilt 579: Electronic stability control (esc) Transportation Power, Inc. (TransPower) is recalling certain 2017-2018 electric trucks built on Peterbilt 579 chassis. The vehicles do not have…
- Nov. 16, 2018Kenworth T680, T880; Peterbilt 579: Exterior lighting PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Kenworth T680 and T880 and Peterbilt 579 trucks, greater than 30 feet long and equipped…
- Sept. 21, 2018Kenworth C500, T600, T660 and others: Diesel PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Kenworth C500, T600, T660, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks, as well as Peterbilt 367…
- June 1, 2018Kenworth T660, T680, T800 and others: Electronic stability control (esc) PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks and 2015-2018 Kenworth T660, T680, T800, T880 and W900…
- Feb. 2, 2018Kenworth T680, T880; Peterbilt 567 and others: Instrument cluster/panel PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks, and Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks, all equipped with an…
- July 25, 2017Kenworth T680, T880; Peterbilt 567 and others: Fuses and circuit breakers PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Peterbilt 567 and 579 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights.…
- July 13, 2017Kenworth C500, T680, T800 and others: Fuel system, diesel PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and…
- Feb. 15, 2017Kenworth K370, T680, T880 and others: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kenworth K370, T680, T880 and 2017-2018 Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks. The plastic fuel…
- Nov. 4, 2016Peterbilt 330, 337, 348 and others: Tires PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kenworth K370, T270, T370, T440, T660, T800 trucks manufactured February 2, 2016…
- June 10, 2016Peterbilt 320, 365, 367 and others: Module PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kenworth C500, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured March 9…
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