Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #09V019000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V019000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 1,098 affected units, ARD EXTENSION PIPES/C15/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.