Recall 17V443000: 2018 Kenworth C500, 2018 Kenworth T680, 2018 Kenworth T800 +7 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 13, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 1,737
- Models
- 10
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Cummins will notify the vehicle purchaser, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or PACCAR customer service at 1-425-468-7400. PACCAR's number for this recall is C1909.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Kenworth C500
- 2018 Kenworth T680
- 2018 Kenworth T800
- 2018 Kenworth T880
- 2018 Kenworth W900
- 2017 Peterbilt 367
- 2018 Peterbilt 367
- 2017 Peterbilt 389
- 2018 Peterbilt 389
- 2017 Peterbilt 567
- 2018 Peterbilt 567
- 2017 Peterbilt 579
- 2018 Peterbilt 579
- 2017 Peterbilt 587
- 2018 Peterbilt 587
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V443000
- Manufacturer campaign
- C1909
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Owner letters
- Jul 1, 2017
- Components
- Fuel system, diesel (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology