Recall 17V103000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Report Date
20170215
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Affected Vehicles
16 models

Defect Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kenworth K370, T680, T880 and 2017-2018 Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks. The plastic fuel tee fittings on these trucks may leak fuel.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Kenworth and Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect fuel tees, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 17KWA and 217-A.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 KENWORTH K370
2015 KENWORTH T680
2015 KENWORTH T880
2016 KENWORTH K370
2016 KENWORTH T680
2016 KENWORTH T880
2017 KENWORTH K370
2017 KENWORTH T680
2017 KENWORTH T880
2017 PETERBILT 567
2017 PETERBILT 579
2018 KENWORTH K370
2018 KENWORTH T680
2018 KENWORTH T880
2018 PETERBILT 567
2018 PETERBILT 579

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.