A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253373-freightliner-cascadia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date February 11, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V428000
“FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 11, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253373-freightliner-cascadia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 09V428000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V428000).
DETROIT DIESEL WILL REPAIR VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE ENGINE CONTROL LOGIC WILL BE REPROGRAMMED TO PROVIDE COLD WEATHER STARTING WITHOUT THE NEED OF A GRID HEATER. WIRING TO THE GRID HEATER WILL BE REMOVED. THE SAFETY RECALLBEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 1-313-592-5800 OR DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 09V428000 — Daimler Trucks North America FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 09V428000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: DETROIT DIESEL WILL REPAIR VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE ENGINE CONTROL LOGIC WILL BE REPROGRAMMED TO PROVIDE COLD WEATHER STARTING WITHOUT THE NEED OF A GRID HEATER. WIRING TO THE GRID HEATER WILL BE REMOVED. THE SAFETY RECALLBEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 1-313-592-5800 OR DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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