PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337
— Recall Campaign #21V391000
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 612 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V391000
| Manufacturer: | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 26, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V391000 |
| Units affected: | 612 |
- Description:
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Consequeces:
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWC and 21PBD.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affects the following:
- 2018-2020 KENWORTH T800
- 2018-2021 KENWORTH T270
- 2018-2021 KENWORTH T370
- 2018-2021 KENWORTH T440
- 2018-2021 KENWORTH T470
- 2021 KENWORTH T800B
- 2018-2021 KENWORTH T880
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 337
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 348
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 365
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 367
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 520
- 2018-2021 PETERBILT 567