Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10E016000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10E016000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Includes 37,647 affected units, LOW PRESSURE FUEL FLANGE/DIESEL FUEL LEAK, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Dtna is recalling certain detroit diesel engines, models dd13, dd15, and dd16, manufactured from january 1, 2007 through april 5, 2010, installed as original equipment in certain heavy duty trucks. should the fuel filter become restricted, the low pressure fuel flange may develop a crack resulting in a leak of diesel fuel.

Corrective Action

Dtna will replace the low pressure fuel flange with a more robust component. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on september 17, 2010. owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-5800 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10E016000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2010-05-07T00:00:00
Subject: Low pressure fuel flange/diesel fuel leak
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 37,647

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10C-3
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Dtna is recalling certain detroit diesel engines, models dd13, dd15, and dd16, manufactured from january 1, 2007 through april 5, 2010, installed as original equipment in certain heavy duty trucks. should the fuel filter become restricted, the low pressure fuel flange may develop a crack resulting in a leak of diesel fuel.
Consequence Summary: Diesel fuel leaking onto the roadway may result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will replace the low pressure fuel flange with a more robust component. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on september 17, 2010. owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-5800 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10E016000
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Created At: 1742808662
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