# NHTSA recall 10V453000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 10V453000
- Manufacturer's number: E008R
- Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Reported: 2010\-10\-01
- Owners notified: 2010\-10\-29
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE \(EGR VALVE\)
- Units potentially affected: 384

## What is wrong

PACCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR KENWORTH AND PETERBILT VEHICLES.  A MANUFACTURING DEFECT IN THE SEAL SUPPLIED BY A COMPONENT MANUFACTURER INSTALLED ON THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION \(EGR\) VALVE ACTUATOR MAY CAUSE EVENTUAL DELAMINATION OF THE SEAL.  DELAMINATION OF THE SEAL MAY ALLOW ENGINE OIL TO LEAK FROM THE EGR VALVE ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS.


## What can happen

THE LEAKING OF ENGINE OIL ONTO HOT EXHAUST COMPONENTS, SUCH AS WHEN THE ENGINE IS UNDER SIGNIFICANT LOAD, MAY CREATE THE POSSIBILITY OF A FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE PACCAR MX ENGINE.  THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425\-828\-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 940\-591\-4196.


## Notes

PACCAR SAFETY RECALL NO. E008R.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\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2011 KENWORTH T660. Built 2010\-04\-19 to 2010\-07\-27.
- 2011 KENWORTH T700. Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- 2011 KENWORTH T800. Built 2010\-04\-19 to 2010\-07\-27.
- 2011 KENWORTH W900. Built 2010\-04\-19 to 2010\-07\-27.
- [2011 PETERBILT 365](/makes/peterbilt/365/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- [2011 PETERBILT 367](/makes/peterbilt/367/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- [2011 PETERBILT 384](/makes/peterbilt/384/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- [2011 PETERBILT 386](/makes/peterbilt/386/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- [2011 PETERBILT 387](/makes/peterbilt/387/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.
- [2011 PETERBILT 388](/makes/peterbilt/388/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-13 to 2010\-08\-03.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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