American Lafrance Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V472000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V472000 by American Lafrance Llc. Includes 1 affected units, ARD EXTENSION PIPES/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V472000

Manufacturer: American Lafrance Llc

Report Received Date: 2008-09-15T00:00:00

Subject: Ard extension pipes/caterpillar

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect 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.

Consequence Summary: This may result in a fire hazard.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-dhmp.dirh-9byc

NHTSA ID: 08V472000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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