NHTSA vehicle safety data
2025 Kenworth C500 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2025 Kenworth C500 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Kenworth dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Kenworth C500. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #24V789000Reported October 23, 2024 · PACCAR Incorporated
Potentially affected: 5,690 vehicles
Defect description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, and 589 trucks, equipped with Cummins X15 diesel engines. The fuel pump barrels may fracture and cause a fuel leak, which can result in an engine stall.
Safety consequence
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump barrels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. Owners may also contact Cummins Customer Service at 812-377-5000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWH and 24PBH.
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 nhtsa.gov.
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