NHTSA campaign 21V719000 · Manufacturer campaign 21PBL

Peterbilt Recall 21V-719: ESC Indicator Lamp May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 136

NHTSA recall 21V719000 (Manufacturer campaign 21PBL) was reported by PACCAR Incorporated on September 16, 2021, with 19 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Peterbilt 567 and Peterbilt 579 for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on October 28, 2021, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V719000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
21V719000 (also written 21V-719 or 21V719)
Filed by
PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer campaign number
21PBL
Report received
Potentially affected
19 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) — Control Module — Software
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 136

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V719000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Peterbilt

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V719000.

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Peterbilt 567 and 579 vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction indicator lamp may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."

Safety consequence

The driver may be unaware of an ESC system malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will reprogram the ESC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 28, 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 21PBL.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V719000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.