NHTSA Campaign 04V406000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issued by PACCAR INCORPORATED · Reported Aug 17, 2004 · 106 vehicles affected
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.
Consequence
THIS OIL LEAKAGE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2004 | 106 |
| PETERBILT | 330 | 2004 | 106 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V406000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.