Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 17V-103 · Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicles
PACCAR Incorporated recall 17V-103 covers 465 Kenworth and Peterbilt vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on February 15, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 41% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V103000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Kenworth K370, T680, T880 and 2017-2018 Peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks. The plastic fuel tee fittings on these trucks may leak fuel.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Kenworth and Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect fuel tees, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall is 17KWA and 217-A.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
41%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 163 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 18, 2014 to January 18, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.