Recall 17V-443: 2018 Kenworth C500, 2018 Kenworth T680 and 8 more

PACCAR Incorporated recall for fuel system, diesel, reported to NHTSA on Jul 13, 2017, covering about 1,737 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-443
Report date
Jul 13, 2017
Vehicles affected
1,737
Owners notified
Jul 1, 2017

The problem

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Cummins will notify the vehicle purchaser, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or PACCAR customer service at 1-425-468-7400. PACCAR's number for this recall is C1909.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR Incorporated
ComponentFuel System, Diesel
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number17V443000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth C5002018All years
Kenworth T6802018All years
Kenworth T8002018All years
Kenworth T8802018All years
Kenworth W9002018All years
Peterbilt 3672017, 2018All years
Peterbilt 3892017, 2018All years
Peterbilt 5672017, 2018All years
Peterbilt 5792017, 2018All years
Peterbilt 5872017, 2018All 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 17V-443?

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.

How is recall 17V-443 fixed?

Cummins will notify the vehicle purchaser, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or PACCAR customer service at 1-425-468-7400. PACCAR's number for this recall is C1909.

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.