NHTSA Recall 08V246000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V246000; Date: Jun. 3, 2008
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Kenworth T270; 2008 Kenworth T270; 2007 Kenworth T300; 2007 Kenworth T370; 2008 Kenworth T370
Component: Fuel System, Other:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 36
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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 Notes:
Kenworth recall no. 08kw7. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 30, 2008
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