Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #08V487000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V487000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 4,883 affected units, DPF BRACKET STRAPS/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Paccar is recalling 4,883 my 2006-2009 kenworth t600, t660, t800, w900, t2000 and my 2008-2009 peterbilt 365, 367, 379, 384, 386, 387, 388 and 389 trucks. inadequate stiffness of the diesel particulate filter (dpf) bracket could result in separation of the dpf from the chassis.

Corrective Action

Paccar is working with caterpillar to repair these vehicles (please see 08e041). owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or kenworth at 1-425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V487000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2008-09-23T00:00:00

Subject: Dpf bracket straps/caterpillar

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 4,883

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08KWD 908G

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Paccar is recalling 4,883 my 2006-2009 kenworth t600, t660, t800, w900, t2000 and my 2008-2009 peterbilt 365, 367, 379, 384, 386, 387, 388 and 389 trucks. inadequate stiffness of the diesel particulate filter (dpf) bracket could result in separation of the dpf from the chassis.

Consequence Summary: A vehicle crash could occur if another vehicle strikes the dpf on the roadway.

Corrective Action: Paccar is working with caterpillar to repair these vehicles (please see 08e041). owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or kenworth at 1-425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6h83-mrr2.yay4

NHTSA ID: 08V487000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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