Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V103000

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V103000

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
465
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-15
Owners notified
2017-04-13

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kenworth K370, T680, T880 and 2017-2018 Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks. The plastic fuel tee fittings on these trucks may leak fuel.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Kenworth and Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect fuel tees, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 17KWA and 217-A.

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.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH K3702018 2017 2016 2015
KENWORTH T6802018 2017 2016 2015
KENWORTH T8802018 2017 2016 2015
PETERBILT 5672018 2017
PETERBILT 5792018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.