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2021 Peterbilt 548 Fuel System problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 2021 Peterbilt 548's fuel system with NHTSA. Fuel pumps, leaks, injectors, fuel smells, gauges and stalling caused by fuel delivery.

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Fuel System recalls for the 2021 Peterbilt 548

Fuel system: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings

21V601000688 vehicles affected

The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548 and Kenworth T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, and T480 vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in October 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) and 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21PBG and 21KWF.

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Peterbilt 548 fuel system complaints by year

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