NHTSA Campaign Id 08V510000; Date: Oct. 3, 2008
This may result in a fire hazard.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Peterbilt 320; 2009 Peterbilt 320
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 60
Recall Summary:Paccar is recalling 60 my 2008-2009 320 trucks equipped with caterpillar c13 diesel engines. The extension pipes attached to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole, and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
How to Fix:Paccar is working with caterpillar to repair this vehicle (please see 08e054). Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or peterbilt at 940-591-4196.
Recall Notes:Paccar/peterbilt recall no. 908i. Customers may also 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: Jan 7, 2009
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