2008 PETERBILT 384 RECALL - #08V486000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : DIESEL
PACCAR IS RECALLING 263 MY 2008-2009 KENWORTH T800, W900 AND PETERBILT 365 AND 384 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH C7 OR C9 CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP OUTLET CHECK PLUG MAY BE CRACKED WHICH COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPRAY AND LEAK.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 PETERBILT 384 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
5/23/2007 - 8/4/2008 |
| Recalled on |
9/25/2008 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
9/5/2008 |
| # Affected |
263 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
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| Description |
PACCAR IS RECALLING 263 MY 2008-2009 KENWORTH T800, W900 AND PETERBILT 365 AND 384 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH C7 OR C9 CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP OUTLET CHECK PLUG MAY BE CRACKED WHICH COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPRAY AND LEAK. |
| Consequences |
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
PACCAR IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR (PLEASE SEE 08E042). CATERPILLAR WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP PLUG FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT-1-800-447-4986 OR KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 OR PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196. |
| Notes |
KENWORTH RECALL NO. 08KWC AND PETERBILT RECALL NO. 908H.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 PETERBILT 384 Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT SECTOR
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT
2008 PETERBILT 384 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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