| Vehicle |
2008 KENWORTH T800 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
7/5/2007 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
618 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISM C876 ENGINES, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE FAILS TO RECOGNIZE INPUTS OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT OR FROM A DRIVER ACTUATED DASH SWITCH THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF UNINTENDED (OR UNEXPECTED) ELEVATED EXHAUST TEMPERATURES. |
| Consequences |
WHILE THIS CONDITION DOES NOT INVOLVE A RISK OF FIRE IN THE VEHICLE ITSELF, IT COULD PRESENT A FIRE HAZARD IN A SITUATION WHERE THE VEHICLE'S EXHAUST IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MATERIALS OR SUBSTANCES THAT CAN MELT, BURN, OR EXPLODE. |
| Corrective action |
CUMMINS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH PACCAR, WILL CONDUCT THE REMEDY CAMPAIGN. CUMMIS WILL INSTALL NEW ECM SOFTWARE. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-343-7357, PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201 OR KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440. |
| Notes |
PETERBILT RECALL NO. 607F AND KENWORTH RECALL NO. 07KWC.CUSTOMERS 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 T800 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT SECTOR
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT
2008 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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