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NHTSA recall 09V086000

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel

Freightliner Columbia and 1 more

Reported Mar 13, 20092 vehicles affectedDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAMaker’s number FL-548Built Apr 4, 2007 – Sep 10, 2008

The defect

Daimler trucks IS recalling 2 my 2008-2009 freightliner columbia and sterling l-line trucks equipped with caterpillar C7, C9, C13 and C15 diesel engines. inadequate stiffness of the diesel particulate filter (dpf) bracket could result in separation of the dpf from the chassis.

The risk

A vehicle crash could occur if another vehicle strikes the dpf on the roadway.

The remedy

Daimler trucks IS working with caterpillar (please see 08e041). Owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Columbia
20082009
Sterling L-Line
20082009

Notes

Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-548.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .