Thursday, July 26, 2007
RECALL
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
DETROIT / SERIES 60 9999
Manufacturer : DETROIT DIESEL CORP.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07E035000 Mfr's Report Date : MAY 23, 2007
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8757
Summary:
CERTAIN DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 3, 2000, AND SEPTEMBER 28, 2002, INSTALLED ON CERTAIN HIGHWAY COACH AND MOTOR HOME VEHICLES. THE TURBOCHARGER'S COMPRESSION WHEEL ON THESE ENGINES MAY FAIL.
Consequence:
A FIRE CAN RESULT SHOULD THE TURBOCHARGER FAIL.
Remedy:
EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND DETROIT DIESEL WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL WAS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON MAY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708.
Notes:
DETROIT DIESEL RECALL NO. 07C-3. THIS RECALL SUPERCEEDS 06E-019. CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
DETROIT / SERIES 60 9999
Manufacturer : DETROIT DIESEL CORP.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07E035000 Mfr's Report Date : MAY 23, 2007
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8757
Summary:
CERTAIN DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 3, 2000, AND SEPTEMBER 28, 2002, INSTALLED ON CERTAIN HIGHWAY COACH AND MOTOR HOME VEHICLES. THE TURBOCHARGER'S COMPRESSION WHEEL ON THESE ENGINES MAY FAIL.
Consequence:
A FIRE CAN RESULT SHOULD THE TURBOCHARGER FAIL.
Remedy:
EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND DETROIT DIESEL WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL WAS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON MAY 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708.
Notes:
DETROIT DIESEL RECALL NO. 07C-3. THIS RECALL SUPERCEEDS 06E-019. CUSTOMERS MAY 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.
