AN OIL LEAK MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
AN OIL LEAK MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
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/1253389-freightliner-columbia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date September 23, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V366000
“FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (2010) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 23, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253389-freightliner-columbia-2010-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 09V366000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V366000).
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REMEDY THESE VEHICLES. PLEASE SEE CATERPILLAR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-020. CATERPILLAR WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986 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 09V366000 — 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 09V366000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REMEDY THESE VEHICLES. PLEASE SEE CATERPILLAR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-020. CATERPILLAR WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE NECESSARY COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986 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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