Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V620000

Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-08-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V620000

Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Component
Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
Manufacturer
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2021-08-06
Owners notified
2021-08-09

Defect description

Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Peterbilt 348, Freightliner M2, Kenworth T370, and T880 emergency vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, allowing the high-pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 9, 2021. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-715-294-2555.

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.

Scope of coverage

20 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
CUSTOM FIRE Freightliner M22021 2020 2019 2018 2017
CUSTOM FIRE Kenworth T3702021 2020 2019 2018 2017
CUSTOM FIRE Kenworth T8802021 2020 2019 2018 2017
CUSTOM FIRE Peterbilt 3482021 2020 2019 2018 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.