Baldwin Filters | NHTSA Recall #11E001000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11E001000 by Baldwin Filters. Includes 14,000 affected units, LOSS OF ENGINE POWER/OIL FILTERS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Baldwin filers is recalling certain aftermarket oil filters, part number p7405, produced between november 2009 and november 2010, designed for use in large trucks and other large vehicles, specifically for use in two engine models manufactured by detroit diesel corporation (engine models dd13 and dd15). in cold weather conditions, the media in the oil filter fails, causing an adhesive bead to potentially travel into the oil stream and block the flow of oil.
Corrective Action
Baldwin filters will notify owners of record and replace the p7405 filter with the original equipment filter free of charge. the safety recall began on january 19, 2011. owners may contact baldwin filters service engineering at 1-800-822-5394 ext. 79729.