2008 KENWORTH C500 RECALL - #09V165000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PACCAR IS RECALLING 112,736 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE. THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY RUB AGAINST THE P-CLIPS RETAINING THE OIL LINE, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 KENWORTH C500 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
5/19/2009 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
5/5/2009 |
| # Affected |
112,736 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| Description |
PACCAR IS RECALLING 112,736 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C15 ENGINE. THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY RUB AGAINST THE P-CLIPS RETAINING THE OIL LINE, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK. |
| Consequences |
AN OIL LEAK MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD. |
| Corrective action |
PACCAR IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REMEDY THESE VEHICLES. PLEASE SEE RECALL 09E-020. CATERPILLAR WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986, PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196 AND KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. |
| Notes |
KENWORTH RECALL NO. 09KW4 & PETERBILT RECALL NO. 509C.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, HOOD
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT SECTOR
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2008 KENWORTH C500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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