If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248412-kenworth-t270-2015-recall-fuel-system-diesel · Recall date July 8, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V486000
“KENWORTH T270 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Diesel.” GovInfoNow, recall dated July 8, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248412-kenworth-t270-2015-recall-fuel-system-diesel. Based on NHTSA recall 14V486000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V486000).
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The notification schedule for this recall ran July 29 to December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-3713. Kenworth's number for this recall is 14KWJ. Peterbilt's number for this recall is 814-H.
We’ve drafted a message you can send PACCAR Incorporated to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V486000 — PACCAR Incorporated KENWORTH T270 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Diesel Hello, I own a KENWORTH T270 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Diesel that is covered by recall 14V486000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The notification schedule for this recall ran July 29 to December 31, 2014. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-3713. Kenworth's number for this recall is 14KWJ. Peterbilt's number for this recall is 814-H. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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