We read the American register again on 26 September 2026. The remedy of recall 26V485 no longer matched the copy we held, last confirmed on 26 September 2026. Registers rarely flag their own edits, which is why we compare every read word for word.
Before, as last confirmed on 26 September 2026
Dealers will inspect the PDC serial numbers, and replace the PDC boxes as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed September 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACD.
After, as read on 26 September 2026
Dealers will inspect the PDC serial numbers, and replace the PDC boxes as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 23, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACD.
The full notice, with every version we hold: Paccar Incorporated recall 26V485. The record to act on: NHTSA campaign 26V485.
Caught by the automatic daily read of the NHTSA register. How we compare versions: methodology.