Recalls

Recall 83977

  • USA Recall: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
    Caterpillar is recalling certain c7 engines manufactured from march 3, 2005 through january 6, 2009, installed as original equipment in various heavy trucks and buses. the #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.

    Corrective Action:
    Caterpiller will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on september 9, 2010. owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986.

    Additional Notes:
    Owners may also 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 .

    • Affected Vehicles

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