Recalls

USA Recall: Loss of coolant can result in stranded vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Caterpillar is recalling certain c7 diesel engines, 7l, 6-cylinder, turbo and air-to-air aftercooled engines with 190-300 horsepower ratings, built from december 14, 2006, through january 6, 2009, sold and installed as original equipment in certain blue bird school buses. cooling system coolant in this application can degrade, which may cause the engine components to prematurely deteriorate possibly leading to coolant leaks.

Corrective Action:
Caterpillar is working with blue bird to identify and notify owners of the recall campaign. the safety recall began on january 1, 2012. owners may contact caterpillar 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 .