NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E025000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Published June 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: June 23, 2010
What's the hazard
CATERPILLAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN C7 ENGINES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 3, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2009, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT IN VARIOUS HEAVY TRUCKS AND BUSES. THE #5 AND #6 FUEL LINES MAY CRACK AT THE FASTENING POINT TO THE COMMON FUEL RAIL AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK.
What to do
CATERPILLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986.
Recall details
- Brand
- CATERPILLAR
- Model
- C7
- Manufacturer
- Caterpillar, Inc.
- Lot
- CATERPILLAR C7
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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