NHTSA campaign 09V019000 · Manufacturer campaign 09KW1 & 108A

Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 09V-019: ARD EXTENSION PIPES/C15/CATERPILLAR

NHTSA recall 09V019000 (Manufacturer campaign 09KW1 & 108A) was reported by PACCAR INCORPORATED on January 16, 2009, with 1,098 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Peterbilt 379, Peterbilt 387, Kenworth T2000 and more for model years 2007–2009. Owners were notified on January 28, 2009, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
09V019000 (also written 09V-019 or 09V019)
Filed by
PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufacturer campaign number
09KW1 & 108A
Report received
Potentially affected
1,098 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Diesel
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V019000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Kenworth

  • Kenworth T800

    • 2008 · Vehicles built October 31, 2006 – December 23, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Kenworth T2000

    • 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built October 31, 2006 – December 23, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Kenworth W900

    • 2008 · Vehicles built October 31, 2006 – December 23, 2008 (per NHTSA)
All Kenworth recalls

Peterbilt

  • Peterbilt 379

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built February 12, 2007 – December 12, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Peterbilt 387

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built February 12, 2007 – December 12, 2008 (per NHTSA)
All Peterbilt recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V019000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

THIS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD.

Manufacturer remedy

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> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V019000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.