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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 04V406📅 Aug 18, 2004

2004 Kenworth T300 & 2004 Peterbilt 330 recall: engine

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain trucks built with cummins isc and isl engines, plugs were assembled incorrectly creating stress and cracks which could cause an oil leak.

💥 The risk

This oil leakage has the potential to ignite and cause a fire in the engine compartment of the vehicle.

🔧 The fix

Cummins will notify owners and arrange for installation of a steel cup plug boss cap. Owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
04V406000
Manufacturer recall #
04KW4 & 804-D
Manufacturer
PACCAR INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
106
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner phone
1-800-343-7357
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
Jan 12, 2004 – May 6, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Kenworth recall no. 04KW4 & peterbilt recall no. 804-D.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V406 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V406?

2004 Kenworth T300 & 2004 Peterbilt 330. 106 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Kenworth dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-343-7357.