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Model year

2026 Peterbilt 589

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (3)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (44)
Recall campaigns covering this model year357k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 monthsOpenWindow has not closed yet
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2026 Peterbilt 589 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 2026 Peterbilt 589

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2026 Peterbilt 589
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-795Nov 17, 2025Air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake systemBrakes62Repair or modification
25V-436Jun 26, 2025Tail brake light, upper and lower beam headlights, reverse light, and turn signal may not illuminate as intendedLighting56,260Software update
25V-353May 28, 2025Rear brake piping assembly may have insufficient clearance, which can result in a loss of service brakes or anti-lock brake functionBrakes315Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2026 Peterbilt 589

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    44 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • P001 Sep 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 2 chassis added to the chassis list. Peterbilt: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."
    • 41-028 Sep 5, 2026 · Service Campaign
      The campaign expiration date has been extended from 10/01/2026 to 04/01/2027.
    • E328 Sep 11, 2026 · Service Campaign
      ​​Certain chassis with CARB 2024 compliant MX-13 engines must have the PEU wiring harnesses updated. The original wiring and fuse are insufficient for electrical system operation and protection.
    • 01-094 Sep 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      [SmartAir / KIMS] A/C systems may shut down prematurely when voltage levels drop below a certain threshold.
    • E343 Sep 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      An exhaust manifold slip joint seal kit is now available for EPA 2017-2024 PACCAR MX-13 engines.
    • P001 Sep 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "KW: The chassis list has been updated to include 1 chassis. The total chassis count is now 53. A link to the PACCAR Powertrain Prognostics Webcast has been added in the Links section. PB: The chassis list has been updated to include 8 chassis. The total c…
    • P001 Aug 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "KW: The chassis list has been updated to include 1 chassis. The total chassis count is now 53. A link to the PACCAR Powertrain Prognostics Webcast has been added in the Links section. PB: The chassis list has been updated to include 8 chassis. The total c…
    • 43-089 Aug 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This optional software update is expected to be available after 08/28/2026.
    • P001 Aug 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "PB: The chassis list has been updated to include 11 chassis. The total chassis count is now 122. KW: The chassis list has been updated to include 3 chassis. The total chassis count is now 52."
    • P001 Aug 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "KW -The chassis list has been updated to include 2 chassis. Total chassis count is now 49. PB - The chassis list has been updated to include10 chassis. The total chassis count is now 111."
    • 24KWC/24PBC Aug 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Updated Sheppard Steering Gear Classification Tool link in Inspection Procedure
    • 43-089 Aug 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This optional software update is expected to be available in late August 2026 for chassis equipped with EPA 2024 EMY 2024-2026 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 engines. This bulletin will be updated when the software is ready. This update provides customers with addi…
    • 43-089 Aug 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This optional software update is expected to be available in late August 2026 for chassis equipped with EPA 2024 EMY 2024-2026 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 engines. This bulletin will be updated when the software is ready. This update provides customers with addi…
    • 43-089 Aug 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This optional software update is expected to be available on 08/07/26 for chassis equipped with EPA 2024 EMY 2024-2026 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 engines. This update provides customers with additional time to service their trucks before a DEF-related derate oc…
    • 43-089 Jul 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      An optional software update is expected to be available on or after 07/31/26 for chassis equipped with EPA 2024 engine model year (EMY) 2024-2026 PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 engines. This update provides customers with additional time to service their trucks bef…
    • 32-009 Jul 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The battery care, maintenance, and charging guidelines have been updated to include Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery information. Dealers are responsible for maintaining inventory trucks and on-shelf batteries.
    • 31-002 Jul 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      An installation guide is now available for temporary solar battery maintainers used on vehicles in dealer inventory. Using solar battery maintainers according to the attached guide can reduce instances of dead or undercharged batteries in stock vehicles at …
    • 99-052 Jul 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      There is an update to the Base Emissions Warranty Limits table [PR1.1]and general certification information in certain Engine Model Year (EMY) 2026 MX-11 and MX-13 Operator’s Manuals.
    • P001 Jun 30, 2026 · Service Campaign
      Leveraging PACCAR’s advanced Prognostic prediction algorithms, certain PACCAR MX-11 and MX-13 EMY 2024-2026 engines will receive proactive replacement instructions for the PM sensor to maximize uptime and maintain optimal performance.
    • T024 Jun 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "KW & PB: New software is available for download. The DAVIE4 cache must be cleared before attempting to reprogram a chassis that is experiencing problems to ensure the latest version of software is installed. Follow all steps in the attached procedures befo…
    • T-024 Jun 13, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The repair procedure has been updated to include diagnostic steps.
    • 27-012 Jun 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The attachment for Eaton bulletin TAIB-1015 has been updated to the latest version to improve process flow.
    • 27-012 May 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      KW: A Transmission Control Module (TCM) software update is now available for certain T680, T880, and W990 chassis with Eaton Endurant transmissions, TCM software version R5.5 or later and an AT5 controller, where the TASPS fails. Please see the Eaton bullet…
    • T024 May 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      KW: A Transmission Control Module (TCM) software update is now available for certain T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, and W990 chassis with PACCAR TX-12 and TX-18 transmissions, TCM software version R5.5 or later and an AT5 controller, where the TASPS fails. …
    • 34-101 May 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Certain Peterbilt Model 589 chassis equipped with LED headlamps may need a relay and fuses for the integrated heaters to be functional.
    • 02-177 May 6, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Troubleshooting procedures for 2.1m cab power windows are now available.
    • 43-087 May 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      (KW) Certain T680 / T800 / T880 / W900 / W990 have updated GHG labels available for order and installation.
    • 41-024 May 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Procedures have been updated to include additional truck models in the service intervals table.
    • 43-087 Apr 4, 2026 · Emissions
      EMY21-25 GHG Label Replacement (KW) Certain T680 / T800 / T880 / W900 / W990 have updated GHG labels available for order and installation. (PB) Certain Model 367 / 389 / 567 / 579 / 589 have updated GHG labels available for order and installation.
    • 43-087 Apr 28, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      (KW) Certain T680 / T800 / T880 / W900 / W990 have updated GHG labels available for order and installation. (PB) Certain Model 367 / 389 / 567 / 579 / 589 have updated GHG labels available for order and installation.
    • 45-070 Apr 17, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The attached procedures document has been updated with more detail and explanations. This is not a stand-alone procedure. Cummins Quickserve troubleshooting will specify the use of these procedures while troubleshooting specific fault codes.
    • 14-034 Apr 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Bogie Crossmember Torque Value Update - Procedure has been updated to correct torque values.
    • E340 Apr 10, 2026 · Emissions
      KW Certain vehicle model year 2026 Kenworth chassis equipped with EMY2025 PACCAR MX engines require an amended engine label. The engine label is now available for order and installation. PB Certain vehicle model year 2026 Peterbilt chassis equipped with EMY…
    • E326 Apr 1, 2026 · Emissions
      EPA17-24 MX Fuel Injector Connector - This bulletin has been revised to include all EPA17-24 and CARB24 PACCAR MX engines.
    • 37-004 Mar 27, 2026 · Service Campaign
      PACCAR MX-13 VECU3 Software Update - Certain heavy-duty chassis equipped with a PACCAR MX-13 engine are eligible for a Vehicle Electronic Control Unit (VECU3) software update.
    • 43-083 Mar 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Exhaust Stack Isolators - Early wear of the polyurethane exhaust stack isolators may occur on certain Kenworth chassis due to excessive heat. Early wear of the polyurethane exhaust stack isolators may occur on certain Peterbilt chassis due to excessive heat.
    • 25PACH Mar 18, 2026 · Service Campaign
      25PACH Safety Recall Update - Parts Breakdown by Chassis List has been updated with additional parts for chassis 785289, 785290, 794064, 795896, and 795740. The 25PACH: 20k Steerable Pusher: Replace Air Tank on Top of Battery Box procedure has also been upd…
    • 41-024 Mar 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine Air Filter Servicing UPDATE - Procedures are available to support the maintenance, service intervals, and intake system inspection process for all engine air intake system components.
    • 14-036 Mar 4, 2026 · Other
      One-Piece Aluminum Crossmember Repair - Repair procedures are available to support the replacement of intermediate or midship one-piece aluminum crossmembers.
    • 45-070 Jan 31, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Procedure pictures updated for clarity. When troubleshooting Cummins X15 fault codes 555 or 556, follow this additional testing, inspection, and documentation procedure to help identify the root cause of dusted engines. This is not a stand-alone process bu…
    • 25PACF Dec 23, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Parts and procedures are now available for all affected chassis equipped with Vehicle Electronic Control Unit (VECU) part number Q21-1157-013-011 / Q21-1157-013-013 / Q21-1157-002-002 / Q21-1157-004-004 / Q21-1157-006-006 / Q21-1157-009-009. See attached Pa…
    • 25PBE Aug 14, 2025 · Service Campaign
      Parts and repair procedures are now available. Certain chassis may have a rear suspension tracking rod that interferes with the left rear brake valve components during full suspension travel. This interference could cause a loss of the rear service bra…
    • 25PACF Aug 1, 2025 · Service Campaign
      Procedures are now available for Phase 1 chassis equipped with Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) and Vehicle Electronic Control Unit (VECU) part number Q21-1157-013-011 / Q21-1157-013-013. Parts and procedures for Phase 2 chassis will be available at a late…
    • 25PBE Jul 4, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Safety Recall – Interim Notifi cation Interim bulletin chassis are now fl agged in the PACCAR Registration and Warranty System. Refer to Bulletin 99-048
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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