{"vehicle":{"id":"2025_peterbilt_537","year":2025,"make":"Peterbilt","model":"537"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025357","date":"2025-06-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, a software problem could cause the stop lamps, low beam headlamps, high beam headlamps, reverse lamps and turn signal lamps not to turn on, or to turn on unexpectedly. This problem could also cause the lift axle(s) to raise or lower on their own.\n\nSafety Risk:\nLamps that don't work properly could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Lift axles that move unexpectedly could increase the risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nPACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.","mfr_campaign":"25PACF","units":4428,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025357"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V436000","date":"2025-06-26","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE","summary":"PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, T680, T880, W990, Peterbilt 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589, 2025 Kenworth T180, Peterbilt 535, 2025-2026 Kenworth T280, T380 and L770 vehicles. The tail brake light, upper and lower beam headlights, reverse light, and turn signal may not illuminate as intended. In addition, the lift axles, if lowered, may revert to a raised position, or oscillate up and down when the signal warning lights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, \"Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment.\"","mfr_campaign":"25PACF","units":56260,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":"2024-01-22","built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V436000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025036","date":"2025-01-29","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the exterior light switch could fail. If this happens, the hazard lights and the backlight for the instrument cluster display may not work. As a result, warnings, tell-tales and gauges may not display properly.\n\nSafety Risk:\nWarnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display properly could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, hazard lamps that don't work could make the vehicle less visible and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nPACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle electronic control unit software.","mfr_campaign":"25KWB / 25PBB","units":303,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025036"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V041000","date":"2025-01-29","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE","summary":"PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth T180, Peterbilt 535, 567, 2025-2026 Kenworth T280, 2023-2026 Kenworth T380, 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, 2024-2026 Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 trucks.  The exterior lighting switch may fail, resulting in the hazard lights and the instrument display back-light brightness adjustment not functioning.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, \"Control and Displays\" and 108, \"Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment.\"","mfr_campaign":"25KWB 25PBB","units":5378,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":"2023-07-26","built_to":"2024-12-20","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V041000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024744","date":"2024-12-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, poor signal strength could cause the electronic control unit (ECU) to stop working or not to work properly. As a result, some safety systems may not work, including the antilock braking system, automatic traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and the collision mitigation system.\n\nSafety Risks:\nVehicle safety systems that don't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nPACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to reprogram the ECU software.","mfr_campaign":"24KWL/24PBL","units":23441,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024744"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V915000","date":"2024-12-09","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","summary":"PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU).  Please see the recall report for a complete list of models.  Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop functioning.","mfr_campaign":"24KWL 24PBL","units":220764,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":"2022-01-04","built_to":"2024-11-25","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V915000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024335","date":"2024-06-12","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the ball stud on the drag link and/or tie rod may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the stud could fail and cause a loss of steering control.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nPACCAR advises not to drive the truck until the recall repairs are completed. PACCAR will notify owners by mail and advise you to contact a dealership to arrange for an inspection. The dealer will replace the drag link and/or tie rod, as necessary.","mfr_campaign":"24KWG / 24PBG","units":757,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024335"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V433000","date":"2024-06-12","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY; STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION","summary":"PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth K270, K370, L770, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, W900, W990, 2025 Peterbilt 220, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 589 trucks.  The tie rod or drag link assembly may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud, causing the ball stud to break.","mfr_campaign":"24KWG, 24PBG","units":7410,"do_not_drive":true,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V433000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024036","date":"2024-01-25","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, the steering gear could break and cause a loss of steering.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nPACCAR will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect the serial number on the steering gear and, if necessary, replace it.","mfr_campaign":"24PBC / 24KWC","units":2651,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024036"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V044000","date":"2024-01-25","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"STEERING","summary":"PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks.  The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.","mfr_campaign":"24PBC and 24KWC","units":45887,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["537"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V044000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}