STERLING CONDOR 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
| Make : STERLING | Model : CONDOR | Year : 2008 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V472000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2009-01-07 | Date Received by ODI: 2008-09-15 | Date Added to Database: 2008-09-22 |
| Manufacturers Involved: AMERICAN LAFRANCE LLC | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1 | ||
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Summary:
AMERICAN LAFRANCE IS RECALLING ONE "1" LOW CAB FORWARD "LCF" CONDOR TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH A CATERPILLAR C13 DIESEL ENGINE. THE EXTENSION PIPES ATTACHED TO THE AFTERTREATMENT REGENERATION DEVICE "ARD" MAY DEVELOP A HOLE, AND HEAT AND FLAME MAY ESCAPE DURING A REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER. |
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Consequence:
THIS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD. |
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Remedy:
AMERICAN LAFRANCE IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REPAIR THIS VEHICLE "PLEASE SEE 08E054". OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-4986 OR AMERICAN LAFRANCE AT 1-843-486-7400. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |
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