26Affected configurations shown5,831Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
What fixes it
Official remedy
CATERPILLAR IS HANDLING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. PLEASE SEE CATERPILLAR'S DEFECT REPORT 11E-006. CATERPILLAR WILL REPLACE THE SINGLE PIECE COMBUSTION TUBE WITH A THICK WALL COMBUSTION TUBE WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW THE HEAT TO BREAK THROUGH. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. DUE TO A PARTS SUPPLY ISSUE, OWNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY THE END OF APRIL 2011 ABOUT THE SAFETY DEFECT, AND WILL THEN BE NOTIFIED AGAIN ONCE THE FREE REMEDY IS AVAILABLE, CURRENTLY ESTIMATED TO BE AROUND LATE JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 11V203000
2011 KENWORTH C500Open vehicle record →2011 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2011 KENWORTH T600Open vehicle record →2011 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2011 PETERBILT 387Open vehicle record →2011 PETERBILT 388Open vehicle record →2010 KENWORTH C500Open vehicle record →2010 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2010 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2010 KENWORTH T600Open vehicle record →2010 PETERBILT 387Open vehicle record →2010 PETERBILT 388Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH C500Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T600Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 387Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 388Open vehicle record →2008 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2008 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2008 KENWORTH T600Open vehicle record →2008 KENWORTH C500Open vehicle record →2007 KENWORTH T600Open vehicle record →2007 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2007 KENWORTH T2000Open vehicle record →2007 KENWORTH C500Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.