Safety Recalls of Peterbilt 587 Vehicles

There have been 21 safety recalls for the Peterbilt 587. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Peterbilt 587.

NHTSA Recall #: 20V199000; Apr. 6, 2020

if the driver unknowingly operates the vehicle without the abs functioning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Kenworth T170, 2009 Kenworth T170, 2010 Kenworth T170, 2011 Kenworth T170, 2012 Kenworth T170, 2013 Kenworth T170, 2014 Kenworth T170, 2015 Kenworth T170, 2016 Kenworth T170, 2017 Kenworth T170, 2018 Kenworth T170, 2019 Kenworth T170, 2020 Kenworth T170, 2008 Kenworth T270, 2009 Kenworth T270, 2010 Kenworth T270, 2011 Kenworth T270, 2012 Kenworth T270, 2013 Kenworth T270, 2014 Kenworth T270, 2015 Kenworth T270, 2016 Kenworth T270, 2017 Kenworth T270, 2018 Kenworth T270, 2019 Kenworth T270, 2020 Kenworth T270, 2008 Kenworth T370, 2009 Kenworth T370, 2010 Kenworth T370, 2011 Kenworth T370, 2012 Kenworth T370, 2013 Kenworth T370, 2014 Kenworth T370, 2015 Kenworth T370, 2016 Kenworth T370, 2017 Kenworth T370, 2018 Kenworth T370, 2019 Kenworth T370, 2020 Kenworth T370, 2008 Kenworth T660, 2009 Kenworth T660, 2010 Kenworth T660, 2011 Kenworth T660, 2012 Kenworth T660, 2013 Kenworth T660, 2014 Kenworth T660, 2015 Kenworth T660, 2016 Kenworth T660, 2017 Kenworth T660, 2018 Kenworth T660, 2019 Kenworth T660, 2011 Kenworth T680, 2012 Kenworth T680, 2013 Kenworth T680, 2014 Kenworth T680, 2015 Kenworth T680, 2016 Kenworth T680, 2017 Kenworth T680, 2018 Kenworth T680, 2019 Kenworth T680, 2020 Kenworth T680, 2008 Kenworth T800, 2009 Kenworth T800, 2010 Kenworth T800, 2011 Kenworth T800, 2012 Kenworth T800, 2013 Kenworth T800, 2014 Kenworth T800, 2015 Kenworth T800, 2016 Kenworth T800, 2017 Kenworth T800, 2018 Kenworth T800, 2019 Kenworth T800, 2020 Kenworth T800, 2011 Kenworth T880, 2012 Kenworth T880, 2013 Kenworth T880, 2014 Kenworth T880, 2015 Kenworth T880, 2016 Kenworth T880, 2017 Kenworth T880, 2018 Kenworth T880, 2019 Kenworth T880, 2020 Kenworth T880, 2008 Kenworth W900, 2009 Kenworth W900, 2010 Kenworth W900, 2011 Kenworth W900, 2012 Kenworth W900, 2013 Kenworth W900, 2014 Kenworth W900, 2015 Kenworth W900, 2016 Kenworth W900, 2017 Kenworth W900, 2018 Kenworth W900, 2019 Kenworth W900, 2020 Kenworth W900, 2008 Peterbilt 330, 2009 Peterbilt 330, 2010 Peterbilt 330, 2011 Peterbilt 330, 2012 Peterbilt 330, 2013 Peterbilt 330, 2014 Peterbilt 330, 2015 Peterbilt 330, 2016 Peterbilt 330, 2017 Peterbilt 330, 2018 Peterbilt 330, 2019 Peterbilt 330, 2008 Peterbilt 335, 2009 Peterbilt 335, 2010 Peterbilt 335, 2011 Peterbilt 335, 2008 Peterbilt 337, 2009 Peterbilt 337, 2010 Peterbilt 337, 2011 Peterbilt 337, 2012 Peterbilt 337, 2013 Peterbilt 337, 2014 Peterbilt 337, 2015 Peterbilt 337, 2016 Peterbilt 337, 2017 Peterbilt 337, 2018 Peterbilt 337, 2019 Peterbilt 337, 2008 Peterbilt 340, 2009 Peterbilt 340, 2010 Peterbilt 340, 2011 Peterbilt 340, 2008 Peterbilt 348, 2009 Peterbilt 348, 2010 Peterbilt 348, 2011 Peterbilt 348, 2012 Peterbilt 348, 2013 Peterbilt 348, 2014 Peterbilt 348, 2015 Peterbilt 348, 2016 Peterbilt 348, 2017 Peterbilt 348, 2018 Peterbilt 348, 2019 Peterbilt 348, 2008 Peterbilt 365, 2009 Peterbilt 365, 2010 Peterbilt 365, 2011 Peterbilt 365, 2012 Peterbilt 365, 2013 Peterbilt 365, 2014 Peterbilt 365, 2015 Peterbilt 365, 2016 Peterbilt 365, 2017 Peterbilt 365, 2018 Peterbilt 365, 2019 Peterbilt 365, 2008 Peterbilt 367, 2009 Peterbilt 367, 2010 Peterbilt 367, 2011 Peterbilt 367, 2012 Peterbilt 367, 2013 Peterbilt 367, 2014 Peterbilt 367, 2015 Peterbilt 367, 2016 Peterbilt 367, 2017 Peterbilt 367, 2018 Peterbilt 367, 2019 Peterbilt 367, 2008 Peterbilt 384, 2009 Peterbilt 384, 2010 Peterbilt 384, 2011 Peterbilt 384, 2012 Peterbilt 384, 2013 Peterbilt 384, 2014 Peterbilt 384, 2015 Peterbilt 384, 2016 Peterbilt 384, 2017 Peterbilt 384, 2018 Peterbilt 384, 2019 Peterbilt 384, 2008 Peterbilt 386, 2009 Peterbilt 386, 2010 Peterbilt 386, 2011 Peterbilt 386, 2012 Peterbilt 386, 2013 Peterbilt 386, 2014 Peterbilt 386, 2015 Peterbilt 386, 2016 Peterbilt 386, 2017 Peterbilt 386, 2018 Peterbilt 386, 2019 Peterbilt 386, 2008 Peterbilt 387, 2009 Peterbilt 387, 2010 Peterbilt 387, 2011 Peterbilt 387, 2012 Peterbilt 387, 2013 Peterbilt 387, 2014 Peterbilt 387, 2015 Peterbilt 387, 2016 Peterbilt 387, 2008 Peterbilt 388, 2009 Peterbilt 388, 2010 Peterbilt 388, 2011 Peterbilt 388, 2012 Peterbilt 388, 2013 Peterbilt 388, 2014 Peterbilt 388, 2015 Peterbilt 388, 2016 Peterbilt 388, 2017 Peterbilt 388, 2018 Peterbilt 388, 2019 Peterbilt 388, 2008 Peterbilt 389, 2009 Peterbilt 389, 2010 Peterbilt 389, 2011 Peterbilt 389, 2012 Peterbilt 389, 2013 Peterbilt 389, 2014 Peterbilt 389, 2015 Peterbilt 389, 2016 Peterbilt 389, 2017 Peterbilt 389, 2018 Peterbilt 389, 2019 Peterbilt 389, 2008 Peterbilt 567, 2009 Peterbilt 567, 2010 Peterbilt 567, 2011 Peterbilt 567, 2012 Peterbilt 567, 2013 Peterbilt 567, 2014 Peterbilt 567, 2015 Peterbilt 567, 2016 Peterbilt 567, 2017 Peterbilt 567, 2018 Peterbilt 567, 2019 Peterbilt 567, 2008 Peterbilt 579, 2009 Peterbilt 579, 2010 Peterbilt 579, 2011 Peterbilt 579, 2012 Peterbilt 579, 2013 Peterbilt 579, 2014 Peterbilt 579, 2015 Peterbilt 579, 2016 Peterbilt 579, 2017 Peterbilt 579, 2018 Peterbilt 579, 2019 Peterbilt 579, 2008 Peterbilt 587, 2009 Peterbilt 587, 2010 Peterbilt 587, 2011 Peterbilt 587, 2012 Peterbilt 587, 2013 Peterbilt 587, 2014 Peterbilt 587, 2015 Peterbilt 587, 2016 Peterbilt 587, 2017 Peterbilt 587, 2018 Peterbilt 587, 2019 Peterbilt 587
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Recall Summary: paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2008-2019 peterbilt 330, 335, 337, 340, 348, 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 567, 579 and 587 vehicles and 2008-2020 kenworth t170, t270, t370, t660, t680, t800, t880, and w900 vehicles equipped with namux software.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V593000; Sep. 22, 2017

If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Kenworth K170, 2016 Kenworth T170, 2016 Kenworth T270, 2016 Kenworth T370, 2016 Kenworth T440, 2016 Kenworth T470, 2016 Kenworth T660, 2016 Kenworth T680, 2016 Kenworth T800, 2016 Kenworth T880, 2016 Kenworth W900, 2016 Peterbilt 220, 2016 Peterbilt 320, 2016 Peterbilt 325, 2016 Peterbilt 330, 2016 Peterbilt 337, 2016 Peterbilt 348, 2016 Peterbilt 365, 2016 Peterbilt 367, 2016 Peterbilt 382, 2016 Peterbilt 384, 2016 Peterbilt 386, 2016 Peterbilt 389, 2016 Peterbilt 389G, 2016 Peterbilt 567, 2016 Peterbilt 579, 2016 Peterbilt 587
Component: STEERING
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2016 peterbilt 220, 320, 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 389, 389g, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and kenworth k170, t170, t270, t370, t440, t470,t660, t680, t800, t880, and w900 trucks equipped with certain spicer d or e series steer axles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V443000; Jul. 13, 2017

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Kenworth C500, 2018 Kenworth T680, 2018 Kenworth T800, 2018 Kenworth T880, 2018 Kenworth W900, 2017 Peterbilt 367, 2018 Peterbilt 367, 2017 Peterbilt 389, 2018 Peterbilt 389, 2017 Peterbilt 567, 2018 Peterbilt 567, 2017 Peterbilt 579, 2018 Peterbilt 579, 2017 Peterbilt 587, 2018 Peterbilt 587
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 kenworth c500, t680, t800, t880 and w900 trucks equipped with cummins isx 15l engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V872000; Dec. 5, 2016

If the brake lights do not illuminate when the brakes are applied, other drivers will be unaware the vehicle is stopping, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Peterbilt 325, 2017 Peterbilt 330, 2017 Peterbilt 337, 2017 Peterbilt 348, 2017 Peterbilt 365, 2017 Peterbilt 367, 2017 Peterbilt 386, 2017 Peterbilt 389, 2017 Peterbilt 587
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2017 peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 386, 389, and 587 vehicles manufactured April 20, 2016, to June 13, 2016. The brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are applied.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V426000; Jun. 10, 2016

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Kenworth C500, 2017 Kenworth T660, 2017 Kenworth T680, 2017 Kenworth T800, 2017 Kenworth T880, 2017 Kenworth W900, 2017 Peterbilt 320, 2017 Peterbilt 365, 2017 Peterbilt 367, 2017 Peterbilt 389, 2017 Peterbilt 567, 2017 Peterbilt 579, 2017 Peterbilt 587
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2017 kenworth c500, t660, t680, t800, t880, and w900 vehicles manufactured March 9, 2016, to April 26, 2016 and 2017 peterbilt 320, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured March 10, 2016, to may 6, 2016.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V641000; Oct. 9, 2015

If the fifth wheel and locking mechanism are sufficiently damaged, the locking mechanism may fail to operate as intended and the trailer may unexpectedly detach from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Kenworth T700, 2012 Peterbilt 579, 2013 Peterbilt 579, 2012 Peterbilt 587, 2013 Peterbilt 587
Component: EQUIPMENT
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 peterbilt 579 and 587 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to December 5, 2012 and 2011 kenworth t700 trucks manufactured September 21, 2010, to October 1, 2010.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V597000; Sep. 24, 2015

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Kenworth T370, 2016 Kenworth T660, 2016 Kenworth T680, 2016 Kenworth T800, 2016 Kenworth T880, 2016 Kenworth W900, 2016 Peterbilt 337, 2016 Peterbilt 348, 2016 Peterbilt 365, 2016 Peterbilt 367, 2016 Peterbilt 382, 2016 Peterbilt 386, 2016 Peterbilt 389, 2016 Peterbilt 567, 2016 Peterbilt 579, 2016 Peterbilt 587
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2016 kenworth t370, t660, t680, t800, t880, and w900 vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 12, 2015, and 2016 peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 12, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V456000; Jul. 22, 2015

If the alternator cable rubs through its insulation, an electrical short may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Peterbilt 365, 2013 Peterbilt 365, 2014 Peterbilt 365, 2015 Peterbilt 365, 2016 Peterbilt 365, 2012 Peterbilt 367, 2013 Peterbilt 367, 2014 Peterbilt 367, 2015 Peterbilt 367, 2016 Peterbilt 367, 2012 Peterbilt 384, 2013 Peterbilt 384, 2014 Peterbilt 384, 2015 Peterbilt 384, 2016 Peterbilt 384, 2012 Peterbilt 386, 2013 Peterbilt 386, 2014 Peterbilt 386, 2015 Peterbilt 386, 2016 Peterbilt 386, 2012 Peterbilt 388, 2013 Peterbilt 388, 2014 Peterbilt 388, 2015 Peterbilt 388, 2016 Peterbilt 388, 2012 Peterbilt 389, 2013 Peterbilt 389, 2014 Peterbilt 389, 2015 Peterbilt 389, 2016 Peterbilt 389, 2012 Peterbilt 567, 2013 Peterbilt 567, 2014 Peterbilt 567, 2015 Peterbilt 567, 2016 Peterbilt 567, 2012 Peterbilt 579, 2013 Peterbilt 579, 2014 Peterbilt 579, 2015 Peterbilt 579, 2016 Peterbilt 579, 2012 Peterbilt 587, 2013 Peterbilt 587, 2014 Peterbilt 587, 2015 Peterbilt 587, 2016 Peterbilt 587
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 peterbilt 365, 367, 384, 386, 388, 389, 567, 579, and 587 trucks manufactured January 13, 2011, to April 20, 2015. The affected trucks, equipped with extended-body leece neville alternators, have alternator charge cables that ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V310000; May. 26, 2015

If the weld fails causing a loss of power to the rear wheels, the vehicle operator may be unable to move the vehicle, or may experience deceleration if the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Kenworth T660, 2015 Kenworth T660, 2014 Kenworth T680, 2015 Kenworth T680, 2014 Kenworth T800, 2015 Kenworth T800, 2013 Peterbilt 587
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014 and 2015 kenworth t660, t680, and t800 trucks manufactured January 29, 2013, to April 2, 2014, and 2013 peterbilt 587 trucks manufactured on August 8, 2012.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V270000; May. 8, 2015

If the alternator cable rubs through its insulation, an electrical short may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Kenworth T660, 2015 Kenworth T660, 2016 Kenworth T660, 2014 Kenworth T680, 2015 Kenworth T680, 2016 Kenworth T680, 2014 Kenworth T880, 2015 Kenworth T880, 2016 Kenworth T880, 2011 Peterbilt 386, 2012 Peterbilt 386, 2013 Peterbilt 386, 2014 Peterbilt 386, 2015 Peterbilt 386, 2016 Peterbilt 386, 2011 Peterbilt 389, 2012 Peterbilt 389, 2013 Peterbilt 389, 2014 Peterbilt 389, 2015 Peterbilt 389, 2016 Peterbilt 389, 2011 Peterbilt 567, 2012 Peterbilt 567, 2013 Peterbilt 567, 2014 Peterbilt 567, 2015 Peterbilt 567, 2016 Peterbilt 567, 2011 Peterbilt 579, 2012 Peterbilt 579, 2013 Peterbilt 579, 2014 Peterbilt 579, 2015 Peterbilt 579, 2016 Peterbilt 579, 2011 Peterbilt 587, 2012 Peterbilt 587, 2013 Peterbilt 587, 2014 Peterbilt 587, 2015 Peterbilt 587, 2016 Peterbilt 587
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 kenworth t660, t680, t880 trucks manufactured February 18, 2013, to April 10, 2015, and 2011-2016 peterbilt 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 trucks manufactured December 13, 2010, to April 20, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Peterbilt 587 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Apr. 6, 2020   Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light 455,458
Sep. 22, 2017   Steering 17,737
Jul. 13, 2017   Diesel Fuel System 1,737
Dec. 5, 2016   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch 2,046
Jun. 10, 2016   Electrical System:ignition:module 3,227
Oct. 9, 2015   Equipment 290
Sep. 24, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 354
Jul. 22, 2015   Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator 288
May. 26, 2015   Power Train:driveline:driveshaft 30
May. 8, 2015   Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator 1,494
Mar. 6, 2015   Tire 213,230
Dec. 29, 2014   Parking Brake:conventional:air 1,623
Apr. 8, 2014   Exterior Lighting:headlights 63
Jan. 27, 2014   Structure:body:door 827
Jan. 24, 2014   Seat Belt 10,414
May. 28, 2013   Electrical System:ignition:switch 1,773
Mar. 13, 2013   Seat Belt 2,509
Jan. 30, 2012   Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve 15,932
Jul. 21, 2011   Electrical System: Software 211
Jun. 23, 2011   Power Train:driveline 72
Feb. 23, 2011   Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly 4,664


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Peterbilt 587 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2019 Peterbilt 587 1
2018 Peterbilt 587 2
2017 Peterbilt 587 4
2016 Peterbilt 587 6
2015 Peterbilt 587 6
2014 Peterbilt 587 9
2013 Peterbilt 587 9
2012 Peterbilt 587 8
2011 Peterbilt 587 5
2010 Peterbilt 587 4
2009 Peterbilt 587 3
2008 Peterbilt 587 4
2007 Peterbilt 587 2
2006 Peterbilt 587 1