Kalmar Solutions, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V357000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V357000 by Kalmar Solutions, Llc. Affecting model year 2010-2014 ottawa tractors manufactured december 6, 2010, to july 21, 2014, equipped with certain cummins westport isl g engines Includes 22 affected units, Vent Tube May Detach from Engine Breather, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2010-2014 ottawa tractors manufactured december 6, 2010, to july 21, 2014, equipped with certain cummins westport isl g engines
Defect Summary
Kalmar solutions, llc (kalmar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 ottawa tractors manufactured december 6, 2010, to july 21, 2014, equipped with certain cummins westport isl g engines. excessive engine crankcase pressures may cause the 90-degree elbow of the vent tube assembly to detach from the crankcase ventilation breather, possibly allowing engine oil to come into contact with hot surfaces.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of kalmar, and dealers will secure the ends of the 90-degree elbow. in addition, the electronic control module (ecm) will be reprogrammed with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. these repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2015. owners may contact kalmar customer service at 1-785-229-6327 or cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357.