NHTSA Record Id: 32503 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: KENWORTH |
Recalled Component Id: 000024065000222886000000127 |
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Model Name: T800 |
Model Year: 2008 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V287000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 607F & 07KWC |
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 618 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated |
Report Received Date: Jul, 05 2007 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 05 2007 |
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Defect Summary : On certain trucks built with cummins ism c876 engines, the electronic control module fails to recognize inputs of the vehicle electronic control unit or from a driver actuated dash switch thereby increasing the risk of unintended (or unexpected) elevated exhaust temperatures. |
Consequence Summary: While this condition does not involve a risk of fire in the vehicle itself, it could present a fire hazard in a situation where the vehicle's exhaust is in close proximity to materials or substances that can melt, burn, or explode. |
Corrective Summary : Cummins, in conjunction with paccar, will conduct the remedy campaign. cummis will install new ecm software. owners can contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357, peterbilt at 940-591-4201 or kenworth at 425-828-5440. |
Recall Notes: Peterbilt recall no. 607f and kenworth recall no. 07kwc.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. |
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