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VehicleAug 3, 2021688 affected

Kenworth / Peterbilt recall: Fuel system, diesel

What is wrong

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548 and Kenworth T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, and T480 vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.

What could happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in October 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) and 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21PBG and 21KWF.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
21V601000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Paccar Incorporated
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 3, 2021
Owners notified
Jul 30, 2021
Vehicles or items affected
688
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Fuel system, diesel › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Maker's own recall number
21PBG and 21KWF

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.nhtsa.gov.

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