Defect Description For Recall
Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) Is Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Kenworth C500, T600, T660, T680, T800, T880 And W900 Trucks, As Well As Peterbilt 367, 386, 389, 567, 579 And 587 Trucks, Equipped With Cummins Isx15 Or X15 Diesel Engines. In Certain Driving Conditions, Such As On A Long Down-Hill Grade, The Fuel Line May Burst If The Fuel Pump Cooling Circuit Screen Becomes Restricted.
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
587
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V657000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If The Fuel Line Bursts, Fuel May Leak Onto The Road Resulting In A Roadway Hazard For Other Motorists. The Engine May Also Stall Without Warning, Resulting In The Vehicle’S Inability To Restart, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Cummins Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Suspect Fuel Pump Cooling Circuit Screen, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 21, 2018. Owners May Contact Paccar Customer Service At 1-940-591-4220. Paccar’S Number For This Recall Is 18E081.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20160126
End Of Manufacture
20180730
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
48896
Date Owners Notified
20181121
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20180921
Make Campaign Number
1.8E+82