2007–2012 Kenworth T2000, 2007–2012 Kenworth T660, 2007–2012 Kenworth T700 and 12 other models Recall: Fuel System, Other
NHTSA campaign 11V127000 · Fuel System, Other · filed Feb 23, 2011 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
PACCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2012 KENWORTH T2000, T660, T700, T800, AND W900, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 PETERBILT 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, AND 587 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH PACCAR MX ENGINES. THE OIL MODULE CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER FILTER CAP IN THE PACCAR MX ENGINE MAY BECOME LOOSE, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE CAP TO COME OFF AND ENGINE OIL TO PARTIALLY DISCHARGE FROM THE OIL MODULE ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS.
The risk
THE DISCHARGE OF ENGINE OIL ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS WHICH ARE HOT, SUCH AS WHEN THE ENGINE IS UNDER SIGNIFICANT LOAD, MAY CAUSE A FIRE.
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE OIL MODULE FILTER CAP AND INSTALL A SECONDARY RETENTION DEVICE ON THE SECONDARY CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER FILTER CAP. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | T2000 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Kenworth | T660 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Kenworth | T700 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Kenworth | T800 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Kenworth | W900 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 320 | 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 330 | 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 365 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Peterbilt | 367 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Peterbilt | 384 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 386 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 387 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 388 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 389 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Peterbilt | 587 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 11V127000 (manufacturer number E026R). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.