Recall 89V-019: 1988–1989 Kenworth T600A, 1988–1989 Kenworth T800

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 7, 1989, covering about 1,078 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-019
Report date
Jan 7, 1989
Vehicles affected
1,078
Owners notified
Mar 8, 1989

The problem

Routing of fuel line could allow it to contact the electricial connection on the starter solenoid.

The risk

Such contact could result in a truck fire.

The fix

Reroute fuel line and secure away from starter solenoid.

Notes

System: fuel line.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with caterpillar 3406 engines.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATED
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V019000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth T600A1988, 1989All years
Kenworth T8001988, 1989All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-019?

Routing of fuel line could allow it to contact the electricial connection on the starter solenoid.

How is recall 89V-019 fixed?

Reroute fuel line and secure away from starter solenoid.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.