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2023-2024 Kenworth T280, Kenworth T380 and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on September 5, 2023. It covers about 871 vehicles.

vehicles affected
871
reported
Sep 5, 2023
owners notified
Sep 13, 2023

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

What is wrong
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 trucks. The remote Stage 2 fuel filter hoses may have been damaged during production, allowing the hoses to leak or disconnect.
Risk
A disconnected hose will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 4, 2023. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWF and 23PBF.

Recall number 23V617000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V617000

Is there a recall on the 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, Kenworth T380 and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 23V617000, reported on September 5, 2023, covers about 871 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V617000?

Dealers will replace both hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 4, 2023. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1‑425‑828‑5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1‑940‑591‑4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 23KWF and 23PBF.

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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