NHTSA campaign 07V153000
PACCAR INCORPORATED recall 07V153000
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED ON PRIOR TO INITIAL START UP IN THE MANUFACTURING PLANT OR DURING THE FILTER REPLACEMENT IN THE FIELD, A SMALL FLAME WILL IGNITE WHEN THE FUEL IS ADDED TO PRIME THE SYSTEM.
Reported 04/10/2007
What can happen
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR THE FLAME TO SPREAD RESULTING IN POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE OR PHYSICAL INJURY.
Repair
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FILTER FOR THE DATE CODES OF THE SUSPECT FILTERS AND REPLACE THOSE HEATING ELEMENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 21, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201.
Components
- Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2008 Kenworth T600View records2008 Kenworth T800View records2008 Kenworth W900View records2008 Peterbilt 365View records2008 Peterbilt 367View records2008 Peterbilt 379View records2007 Kenworth T600View records2007 Kenworth T800View records2007 Kenworth W900View records2007 Peterbilt 365View records2007 Peterbilt 367View records2007 Peterbilt 379View records2007 Peterbilt 386View records2005 Peterbilt 386View records