BENSON BULLET 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| Make : BENSON | Model : BULLET | Year : 2008 |
| Build Dates : 2007-01-01 - 2007-11-05 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 09V074000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2009-04-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2009-03-06 | Date Added to Database: 2009-03-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-546 | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 46 | ||
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Summary:
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 46 MY 2008 STERLING BULLET TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DASH SILENCER PAD THAT COULD SAG AND COME IN CONTACT WITH AN EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION "EGR" COOLER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL ADD A BRACKET TO SUPPORT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SILENCER PAD ADJACENT TO THE EGR COOLER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
DAIMLER TRUCKS RECALL NO. FL-546.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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
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