Peterbilt · United States · Crit
Peterbilt 365, 384 +4 more: Engine and engine cooling — engine
Affects Peterbilt 365, 384, 348, 382, 337, 320 · 2008–2016 — about 5K vehicles.
The hazard
If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.
What to do
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins service centers will administer the repairs which include securing the ends of the 90-degree elbow and reprogramming the electronic control module (ECM) with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000, Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWH and 515-G.