Recall 14V486000: 2015 Kenworth T440 and 8 other models

Report received

Aug 7, 2014

Manufacturer

PACCAR Incorporated

Potentially affected

2,045vehicles

Model years

2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Kenworth K270, T270, K370, T370, T440, T470, and W900 chassis manufactured May 13, 2014, to July 23, 2014, and certain model year 2015 Peterbilt 210, 220, 320, 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 382, 384, and 567 chassis manufactured May 8, 2014, to July 22, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.

Possible consequence

If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The notification schedule for this recall ran July 29 to December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-3713. Kenworth's number for this recall is 14KWJ. Peterbilt's number for this recall is 814-H.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Kenworth T2701 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth T3700 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth T4400 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth W9000 complaints
• 2015 Peterbilt 3200 complaints
• 2015 Peterbilt 3300 complaints
• 2015 Peterbilt 3370 complaints
• 2015 Peterbilt 3650 complaints
• 2015 Peterbilt 5670 complaints