Recall 21V-391: 2018–2021 Kenworth T270, 2018–2021 Kenworth T370 and 11 more
PACCAR Incorporated recall for fuel system, diesel, reported to NHTSA on May 26, 2021, covering about 612 vehicles.
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWC and 21PBD.
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
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Diesel › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V391000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth T270 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Kenworth T370 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Kenworth T440 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Kenworth T470 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Kenworth T800 | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Kenworth T800B | 2021 | All years |
| Kenworth T880 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 337 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 348 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 365 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 367 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 520 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Peterbilt 567 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 | 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 21V-391?
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
How is recall 21V-391 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWC and 21PBD.
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.