Certain detroit diesel egr mbe4000 engines manufactured between 2001 and 2005, equipped in freightliner, sterling, and western star trucks. the low pressure fuel line can crack or rub through resulting in fuel on the highway surface creating skid hazard.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Diesel fuel spilled on a road surface can cause a skid condition which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Ddc will notify its owners and repair the engines free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2006. owners may contact ddc at 313-592-3708.
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
10043106Detroit diesel: low pressure fuel lines between fuel filter housing and fuel pump/block will be replaced on epa04 mbe 4000 car hauler.
10043068Detroit diesel: a new section change has been added regarding the remote accelerator pedal low circuit failure.
10043067Detroit diesel: information regarding a new section to be inserted on diesel oxidation catalyst (doc) outlet temperature high. No model years listed.
10039470Detroit diesel: information on new fuel line kits and fuel filter housing inspection.
10039284Detroit diesel: information about new fuel line kits.
10037267Detroit diesel corp: recall on emission control labels.
10032683Detroit diesel: installation instructions. Lifter bracket support installation. Two new service kits are now available to install support brackets on the lifter brackets on epa04 mbe 4000 egr engines. Kit p/n 23536181 parts for freightliner or sterling vehicle; kit p/n 23536182 parts for western star vehicle. No model or model years listed.
10032357Detroit diesel: this IS to provide you with an updated listing of all detroit diesel corp. Manufacturer's suggested retail prices applicable to power protection plan P-3 extended service coverage sold 1/1/08-12/31/08 within the united states and canada. No models or model years listed.
10032356Detroit diesel: installation of high pressure fuel line and transfer tube. Installation of high pressure fuel line and transfer tube procedure has changed. No model or model years listed.
10031904Detroit diesel: turbocharger wastegate. Engine model epa07 mbe 4000. No model years listed.
10030529Detroit diesel: epa07 mbe 4000 turbocharger actuator (wastegate) replacement and adjustment. No model or model years listed.
10030458Detroit diesel: epa07 mbe 400 turbocharger wastegate actuators can now be replaced independent of the turbocharger assembly. Proper wastegate function IS critical to engine performance. No model or model years listed.
10019692Rapid and unexpected oil leakage condition upon start-up after the vehicle has been shutdown and allowed to cool off. Detroit diesel mbe4000 egr engine plug issue.
Every Detroit Diesel MBE4000 model year
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