---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-050272"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PCAR"
cik: "0000075362"
company_name: "PACCAR INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T22:45:22.070107+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PACCAR says semiconductor shortage cut Q3 truck deliveries by ~7,000 units

## Summary
- Q3 2021 deliveries estimate ~33,000 vehicles, down ~17% from Q2 2021's 40,100.
- Semiconductor shortage reduced deliveries by approximately 7,000 vehicles in Q3.
- Shortage and production inefficiencies expected to continue in Q4 2021.
- Global demand for Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks remains very strong.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-050272
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PCAR
- cik: 0000075362
- company_name: PACCAR INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75362/000156459021050272/0001564590-21-050272-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75362/000156459021050272/pcar-8k_20211006.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-050272.txt

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