NHTSA Recall 17V103000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
PACCAR Incorporated reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 465 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Kenworth K370.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V103000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 17KWA and 217-A |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | February 15, 2017 |
| Owner notification | April 13, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V103000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kenworth K370 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Kenworth T680 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Kenworth T880 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Peterbilt 567 | 2017, 2018 |
| Peterbilt 579 | 2017, 2018 |
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.