2007-2008 Kenworth T270, Kenworth T300 and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on June 3, 2008. It covers about 36 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 36
reported: Jun 3, 2008
owners notified: Jun 30, 2008

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong: Paccar is recalling 36 my 2007-2008 t270, t370 and my 207 t300 trucks equipped with dual under-cab fuel tanks and an in-cab battery box (icbb). A harness support bracket mounted on the underside of the cab may come in contact with the fuel line at the top of the fuel splitter valve.
Risk: The edge of the bracket may compromise the fuel line causing an interruption in fuel flow, or loss of fuel resulting in compromised vehicle performance or potentially causing a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will re-work the existing icbb cable routing bracket and replace the fuel splitter valve bracket to provide adequate clearance between components. The recall began o june 30, 2008. Owners may contact kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5440.

Recall number 08V246000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V246000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Kenworth T270, Kenworth T300 and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 08V246000, reported on June 3, 2008, covers about 36 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V246000?

Dealers will re-work the existing icbb cable routing bracket and replace the fuel splitter valve bracket to provide adequate clearance between components. The recall began o june 30, 2008. Owners may contact kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5440.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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