NHTSA recall 09V087000
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
Sterling A-Line and 1 more
The defect
Caterpillar IS recalling 14 my 2008-2009 sterling a-line & l-line trucks equipped with caterpillar engine. the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particular filter.
The risk
This condition could result in a fire.
The remedy
Daimler trucks IS working with caterpillar (please see 08e-069). Owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.