2017-2018 Kenworth C500, Kenworth T680 and others recall: fuel system, diesel

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on July 13, 2017. It covers about 1,737 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,737
reported: Jul 13, 2017
owners notified: Jul 1, 2017

Fuel system, diesel

What is wrong: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks, and 2018 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with Cummins ISX 15L engines. These engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear could possibly slip on its drive shaft, causing a fuel pump function loss, resulting in an engine stall.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Cummins will notify the vehicle purchaser, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467 or PACCAR customer service at 1‑425‑468‑7400. PACCAR's number for this recall is C1909.

Recall number 17V443000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V443000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2018 Kenworth C500, Kenworth T680 and others fuel system, diesel?

Yes. Recall 17V443000, reported on July 13, 2017, covers about 1,737 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V443000?

Cummins will notify the vehicle purchaser, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467 or PACCAR customer service at 1‑425‑468‑7400. PACCAR's number for this recall is C1909.

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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