{"id":18183,"date":"2025-01-24T07:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T07:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/over-1000-kenworth-and-peterbilt-trucks-recalled-because-throttle-pedal-could-stick-and-cause-a-crash\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T07:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T07:29:07","slug":"over-1000-kenworth-and-peterbilt-trucks-recalled-because-throttle-pedal-could-stick-and-cause-a-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/over-1000-kenworth-and-peterbilt-trucks-recalled-because-throttle-pedal-could-stick-and-cause-a-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks recalled because throttle pedal could stick and cause a crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Truck maker PACCAR recently issued a recall for certain Kenworth and Peterbilt semi trucks due to a potential throttle pedal issue.<\/p>\n<p>PACCAR will recall certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt and 2023-2024 Kenworth trucks due to crash concern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.nhtsa.gov\/odi\/rcl\/2025\/RCAK-25V014-5955.pdf\">According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents<\/a>, the affected trucks \u201cmay contain an oversized magnet carrier, slowing the responsiveness or causing the pedal to stick,\u201d which could increase the risk of a crash.<\/p>\n<p>The recall affects a total of 1,101 trucks.<\/p>\n<p>See the affected makes and models below.<\/p>\n<p>Makes\/Models\/Model Years:<br \/>KENWORTH\/T180\/2024<br \/>KENWORTH\/T280\/2023-2024<br \/>KENWORTH\/T380\/2023-2024<br \/>KENWORTH\/T480\/2023-2024<br \/>PETERBILT\/535\/2023-2024<br \/>PETERBILT\/536\/2023-2024<br \/>PETERBILT\/537\/2023-2024<br \/>PETERBILT\/548\/2023-2024<\/p>\n<p>Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by March 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>To remedy the issue, dealers will inspect and replace the throttle pedal as necessary, free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>Truck owners may contact Peterbilt\u2019s customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth\u2019s customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR\u2019s numbers for this recall are 25PBA and 25KWA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/over-1000-kenworth-and-peterbilt-trucks-recalled-because-throttle-pedal-could-stick-and-cause-a-crash\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Truck maker PACCAR recently issued a recall for certain Kenworth and Peterbilt semi trucks due to a potential throttle pedal issue. PACCAR will recall certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt and 2023-2024 Kenworth trucks due to crash concern. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents, the affected trucks \u201cmay contain an oversized magnet carrier, slowing the responsiveness&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}