Storage: tank assemblyRecall 23V-653 · Peterbilt vehicles

PACCAR Incorporated recall 23V-653 covers 1,315 Peterbilt vehicles for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on September 27, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 92% of affected vehicles repaired.

92%
Vehicles repaired1,212 of 1,315 · 2025 Q3
Vehicles affected1,3152 models
ReportedSep 27, 2023Owners notified Nov 3, 2023
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V653000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 579 and 567 trucks. The U-bolts that attach the air tank to the chassis may contact the fuel tank and over time, wear a hole in the tank.

The risk

A punctured fuel tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and trim the U-bolts, and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBH.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

92%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 10 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q42025 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall