NHTSA recall 08V476000
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
Crane LDT2 and 1 more
The defect
Crane carrier IS recalling 16 my 2007-2008 LDT2 and LET2 refuse packervehicles equipped with C7 or C9 caterpillar diesel engines. the fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
The risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The remedy
Crane carrier IS working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. The recall IS expected to begin during september 2008. owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or crane carrier at 1-918-836-1651.