| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2006 - 2007 FCCC XC-F 2006 - 2007 FREIGHTLINER XC-R
|
| UNits affected: | 642
|
| Recall Number: | 07V312000
|
| Summary: | ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES, THE CONNECTING ROD CONTAINS A MACHINING DEFECT IN THE WRIST PIN BUSHING OF THE ROD THAT COULD CAUSE A SEIZURE OF THE PISTON PIN.
|
| Consequence: | IF ALLOWED TO PROGRESS, THIS CAN LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ROD RUPTURING THE LOCK CAVITY, OIL AND DEBRIS ON THE ROADWAY AND VEHICLE CRASH.
|
| Remedy: | FREIGHTLINER IS WORKING WITH CUMMINS TO RECALIBRATE THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND ENHANCE THE ENGINE PROTECTION SYSTEM ENABLING IT TO PROVIDE EARLY DETECTION OF THE FAILURE MODE AND AVOID MORE SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE AND RESULTANT SAFETY HAZARD. CUMMINS WILL ALSO INSTALL A NEW VALVE COVER WITH A CRANKCASE PRESSURE SENSOR FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E033). OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 800-343-7357 OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
|
| Notes: | FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-506.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.
|
|  |
| CLICK HERE TO FIND USED 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL.
|
|
LOOKING FOR REPLACEMENT 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F PARTS? VISIT OUR ONLINE AUTO PARTS STORES |
|
NEED TO FIX YOUR 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F? ACCESS ONLINE THE COMPLETE 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F REPAIR GUIDE |
| CLICK HERE TO FIND A LOCAL MECHANIC, AUTO SERVICE OR BODY SHOP THAT WILL FIX YOUR 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F PROFESSIONALLY AND COST EFFECTIVELY.
|
|
GOT 2006-2007 FCCC XC-F REPAIR QUESTION? LET OUR CAR EXPERTS ANSWER YOU ONLINE. ASK YOUR QUESTION HERE! |