NHTSA campaign 11V127000

PACCAR INCORPORATED recall 11V127000

PACCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2012 KENWORTH T2000, T660, T700, T800, AND W900, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 PETERBILT 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, AND 587 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH PACCAR MX ENGINES. THE OIL MODULE CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER FILTER CAP IN THE PACCAR MX ENGINE MAY BECOME LOOSE, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE CAP TO COME OFF AND ENGINE OIL TO PARTIALLY DISCHARGE FROM THE OIL MODULE ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS.

Reported 02/23/2011

What can happen

THE DISCHARGE OF ENGINE OIL ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS WHICH ARE HOT, SUCH AS WHEN THE ENGINE IS UNDER SIGNIFICANT LOAD, MAY CAUSE A FIRE.

Repair

DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE OIL MODULE FILTER CAP AND INSTALL A SECONDARY RETENTION DEVICE ON THE SECONDARY CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER FILTER CAP. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.

Components

  • Fuel system, other: Storage: Tank assembly

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.

2012 Kenworth T2000View records2012 Kenworth T660View records2012 Kenworth T700View records2012 Kenworth T800View records2012 Kenworth W900View records2012 Peterbilt 320View records2012 Peterbilt 330View records2012 Peterbilt 384View records2012 Peterbilt 386View records2012 Peterbilt 387View records2012 Peterbilt 388View records2012 Peterbilt 389View records2012 Peterbilt 587View records2011 Kenworth T2000View records2011 Kenworth T660View records2011 Kenworth T700View records2011 Kenworth T800View records2011 Kenworth W900View records2011 Peterbilt 365View records2011 Peterbilt 367View records2011 Peterbilt 384View records2011 Peterbilt 386View records2011 Peterbilt 387View records2011 Peterbilt 388View records2011 Peterbilt 389View records2011 Peterbilt 587View records2010 Kenworth T2000View records2010 Kenworth T660View records2010 Kenworth T700View records2010 Kenworth T800View records2010 Kenworth W900View records2010 Peterbilt 365View records2010 Peterbilt 367View records2010 Peterbilt 384View records2010 Peterbilt 386View records2010 Peterbilt 387View records2010 Peterbilt 388View records2010 Peterbilt 389View records2010 Peterbilt 587View records2009 Kenworth T2000View records2009 Kenworth T660View records2009 Kenworth T700View records2009 Kenworth T800View records2009 Kenworth W900View records2009 Peterbilt 365View records2009 Peterbilt 367View records2009 Peterbilt 384View records2009 Peterbilt 386View records2009 Peterbilt 387View records2009 Peterbilt 388View records2009 Peterbilt 389View records2009 Peterbilt 587View records2008 Kenworth T2000View records2008 Kenworth T660View records2008 Kenworth T700View records2008 Kenworth T800View records2008 Kenworth W900View records2008 Peterbilt 365View records2008 Peterbilt 367View records2008 Peterbilt 384View records2008 Peterbilt 386View records2008 Peterbilt 387View records2008 Peterbilt 388View records2008 Peterbilt 389View records2008 Peterbilt 587View records2007 Kenworth T2000View records2007 Kenworth T660View records2007 Kenworth T700View records2007 Kenworth T800View records2007 Kenworth W900View records2007 Peterbilt 365View records2007 Peterbilt 367View records2007 Peterbilt 384View records2007 Peterbilt 386View records2007 Peterbilt 387View records2007 Peterbilt 388View records2007 Peterbilt 389View records2007 Peterbilt 587View records