INTERNATIONAL 4900 2018: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
| Make : INTERNATIONAL | Model : 4900 | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2016-03-12 - 2018-08-08 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V581000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-11-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-08-30 | Date Added to Database: 2018-09-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL789 | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4500 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Coronado and 122SD, and Western Star 4900 trucks, equipped with Cummins ISX15 or X15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted. |
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Consequence:
If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Cummins will notify the affected owners. The remedy for this recall is still under development. DTNA issued an interim notification to owners on October 9, 2018. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL789. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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