Recall 09V-019: 2008–2009 Kenworth T2000, 2008 Kenworth T800 and 3 more
PACCAR INCORPORATED recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jan 16, 2009, covering about 1,098 vehicles.
The problem
Paccar is recalling 1098 kenworth my 2008 t800, w900, my 2008-2009 t2000 and peterbilt my 2007-2009 379 and 387 trucks equipped with c15 caterpillar diesel engines. The aftertreatment regeneration device (Ard) may develop a hole and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
The risk
This may result in a fire hazard.
The fix
Paccar is working with caterpillar and will inspect and remedy the engines free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4196.
Notes
Kenworth recall no. 09kw1 & peterbilt recall no. 108a.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Diesel |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V019000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth T2000 | 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Kenworth T800 | 2008 | All years |
| Kenworth W900 | 2008 | All years |
| Peterbilt 379 | 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| Peterbilt 387 | 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 09V-019?
Paccar is recalling 1098 kenworth my 2008 t800, w900, my 2008-2009 t2000 and peterbilt my 2007-2009 379 and 387 trucks equipped with c15 caterpillar diesel engines. The aftertreatment regeneration device (Ard) may develop a hole and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
How is recall 09V-019 fixed?
Paccar is working with caterpillar and will inspect and remedy the engines free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4196.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.