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NHTSA campaign 14V486000 · Manufacturer campaign 14KWJ, 814-H

Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 14V-486: Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall

NHTSA recall 14V486000 (Manufacturer campaign 14KWJ, 814-H) was reported by PACCAR Incorporated on August 7, 2014, with 2,045 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370, Kenworth T270 and more for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on July 29, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V486000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V486000 (also written 14V-486 or 14V486)
Filed by
PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer campaign number
14KWJ, 814-H
Report received
Potentially affected
2,045 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Diesel
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V486000. 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 K270

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth K370

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth T270

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth T370

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth T440

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth T470

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Kenworth W900

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 13, 2014 – July 23, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Kenworth recalls

Peterbilt

  • Peterbilt 210

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 220

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 320

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 325

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 330

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 337

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 348

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 365

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 382

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 384

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)

  • Peterbilt 567

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 8, 2014 – July 22, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Peterbilt recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V486000.

Defect description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Kenworth K270, T270, K370, T370, T440, T470, and W900 chassis manufactured May 13, 2014, to July 23, 2014, and certain model year 2015 Peterbilt 210, 220, 320, 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 382, 384, and 567 chassis manufactured May 8, 2014, to July 22, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.

Safety consequence

If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The notification schedule for this recall ran July 29 to December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-3713. Kenworth's number for this recall is 14KWJ. Peterbilt's number for this recall is 814-H.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V486000

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.