Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks Built With Cummins Ism C876 Engines, The Electronic Control Module Fails To Recognize Inputs Of The Vehicle Electronic Control Unit Or From A Driver Actuated Dash Switch TherEBY Increasing The Risk Of Unintended (Or Unexpected) Elevated Exhaust Temperatures.
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
386
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V287000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
While This Condition Does Not Involve A Risk Of Fire In The Vehicle Itself, It Could Present A Fire Hazard In A Situation Where The Vehicle’S Exhaust Is In Close Proximity To Materials Or Substances That Can Melt, Burn, Or Explode.
Fix Defect
Cummins, In ConjunCTIon With Paccar, Will Conduct The Remedy Campaign. Cummis Will Install New Ecm Software. Owners Can Contact Cummins At 1-800-343-7357, Peterbilt At 940-591-4201 Or Kenworth At 425-828-5440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20060915
End Of Manufacture
20070427
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
618
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20070705
Make Campaign Number
607F & 07KWC