# PACCAR Incorporated: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel (26V700000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
| Subject | Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel |
| NHTSA ID | 26V700000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 26PACJ |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Units potentially affected | 26729 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T370, T270, 2022-2027 Kenworth T280, Peterbilt 548, 2023-2027 Kenworth T480, T380, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 2025 Peterbilt 567 vehicles. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall. |
| Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed beginning December 20, 2026. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 or Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 26PACJ. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (fuel system).
- 26,729 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V700000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:10.172Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.