Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V019000 Reported January 16, 2009

Ard extension pipes/c15/caterpillar

Paccar Incorporated · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,098 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09V019000
Manufacturer Campaign
09KW1 & 108A
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
1,098
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 16, 2009

Defect Summary

Paccar is recalling 1098 kenworth my 2008 t800, w900, my 2008-2009 t2000 and peterbilt my 2007-2009 379 and 387 trucks equipped with c15 caterpillar diesel engines. the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.

Safety Consequence

This may result in a fire hazard.

Corrective Action

Paccar is working with caterpillar and will inspect and remedy the engines free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4196.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 09V019000 or campaign 09KW1 & 108A.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 09V019000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V019000?

NHTSA recall 09V019000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on January 16, 2009. It addresses: Ard extension pipes/c15/caterpillar. The recall affects approximately 1,098 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V019000 or the manufacturer campaign number 09KW1 & 108A. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.