Make : PETERBILT | Model : 330 | Year : 2004 |
Build Dates : 20040127 - 20040423 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V406000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040817 | Date Added to Database: 20040818 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PACCAR INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PACCAR INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 04KW4 & 804-D | ||
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 106 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISC AND ISL ENGINES, PLUGS WERE ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY CREATING STRESS AND CRACKS WHICH COULD CAUSE AN OIL LEAK. |
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Consequence:
THIS OIL LEAKAGE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND ARRANGE FOR INSTALLATION OF A STEEL CUP PLUG BOSS CAP. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-343-7357. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |