NHTSA Recall 07V153000: Delivery (fuel system)
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 306 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Kenworth T600.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V153000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 07KW5 & 307D |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY |
| Report received | April 10, 2007 |
| Owner notification | March 21, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks, if the ignition switch is turned on prior to initial start up in the manufacturing plant or during the filter replacement in the field, a small flame will ignite when the fuel is added to prime the system.
Safety risk
The possibility exists for the flame to spread resulting in possible equipment damage or physical injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the filter for the date codes of the suspect filters and replace those heating elements free of charge. The recall began on march 21, 2007. Owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440 and peterbilt at 940-591-4201.
Notes
Kenworth recall no. 07kw5 & peterbilt recall no. 307d.customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V153000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kenworth T600 | 2007, 2008 |
| Kenworth T800 | 2007, 2008 |
| Kenworth W900 | 2007, 2008 |
| Peterbilt 365 | 2007, 2008 |
| Peterbilt 367 | 2007, 2008 |
| Peterbilt 379 | 2007, 2008 |
| Peterbilt 386 | 2005, 2007 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.