2004-2006 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2004-2006 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (Change Vehicle)
The following ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING recall/defect on 2004-2006 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2006-02-08. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2004 - 2006 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA 2004 - 2006 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL 2004 - 2006 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC 2004 - 2006 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD 2004 - 2006 STERLING L LINE 2004 - 2006 STERLING A LINE 2004 - 2006 WESTERN STAR 4900 2004 - 2006 WESTERN STAR 6900 |
| UNits affected: | 5771 |
| Recall Number: | 06V030000 |
| Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY. |
| Consequence: | THE OIL LINE MAY BE CUT ON THE CYLINDER HEAD CAUSING AN OIL LEAK AND A POSSIBLE FIRE. |
| Remedy: | CATERPILLAR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH FREIGHTLINER, WILL BE CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CALL CATERPILLAR AT 309-675-6496, OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes: | FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-471.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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