Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks, If The Ignition Switch Is Turned On Prior To Initial Start Up In The Manufacturing Plant Or During The Filter Replacement In The Field, A Small Flame Will Ignite When The Fuel Is Added To Prime The System.
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
386
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
07V153000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery
Effect Of Defect
The Possibility Exists For The Flame To Spread Resulting In Possible Equipment Damage Or Physical Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Filter For The Date Codes Of The Suspect Filters And Replace Those Heating Elements Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 21, 2007. Owners May Contact Kenworth At 425-828-5440 And Peterbilt At 940-591-4201.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20070104
End Of Manufacture
20070220
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
306
Date Owners Notified
20070321
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20070410
Make Campaign Number
07KW5 & 307D