FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V598000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | COLUMBIA | 2008 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2007-12-28 | 2007-12-28 |
Production Dates: 2006-09-01 - 2007-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-520
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 250
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR EPA07 C155 ENGINES, THE EXTENSION PIPES ATTACHED TO THE AFTERTREATMENT REGENERATION DEVICE MAY DEVELOP A CRACK OR HOLE AND HEAT OR FLAME MAY ESCAPE DURING A REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER.
A VEHICLE FIRE CAN OCCUR.
CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL "PLEASE SEE 07E100". CATERPILLAR WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-4986 OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-520.CUSTOMERS 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.
