UNEXPECTED EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD HAMPER RESCUE OPERATIONS AND PLACE THE PUBLIC AT RISK.
UNEXPECTED EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD HAMPER RESCUE OPERATIONS AND PLACE THE PUBLIC AT RISK.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253388-freightliner-columbia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date March 23, 2010 · Official notice: NHTSA #10V112000
“FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 23, 2010. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253388-freightliner-columbia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 10V112000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V112000).
THE ENGINE CONTROL LOGIC WILL BE REPROGRAMMED TO ILLUMINATE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT WITHOUT REQUESTING ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DETROIT DIESEL. PLEASE SEE DAIMLER TRUCKS DEFECT REPORT 10E-005. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 17, 2010. 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 10V112000 — Daimler Trucks North America FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 10V112000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: THE ENGINE CONTROL LOGIC WILL BE REPROGRAMMED TO ILLUMINATE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT WITHOUT REQUESTING ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DETROIT DIESEL. PLEASE SEE DAIMLER TRUCKS DEFECT REPORT 10E-005. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 17, 2010. 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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