# Transport Canada recall 1998128

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1998128
- Manufacturer's number: 98KW1
- Reported: 1998\-06\-24
- Component: Fuel System
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 2402

## What is wrong

NOTE: INCLUDES 1996\-98 T2000 AND ALL OTHER 1996\-97 KENWORTH MODELS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3406E ENGINES.  THE ROUTING OF THE ELECTRICAL AND FUEL LINES IN THE REFERENCED ENGINES CAN CAUSE RUBBING OF THE ENGINE/ALTERNATOR HARNESS ON THE FUEL LINE AND CAN RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.  CORRECTION:  VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, WHERE THERE IS EVIDENCE OF WEAR DUE TO RUBBING BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND FUEL LINES, THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND/OR FUEL LINES WILL BE REPLACED AND ROUTED CORRECTLY.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1996 KENWORTH T2000](/makes/kenworth/t2000/1996/recalls.md)
- [1997 KENWORTH T2000](/makes/kenworth/t2000/1997/recalls.md)
- [1998 KENWORTH T2000](/makes/kenworth/t2000/1998/recalls.md)
- 1996 KENWORTH TRUCK
- 1997 KENWORTH TRUCK
- 1997 PETERBILT TRUCK
- 1998 PETERBILT TRUCK

## 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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JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1998128](/v1/recalls/tc/1998128)

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