Service bulletin TIB-5953
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10034547 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2010-12-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | TIB-5953 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-07-28 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
CATERPILLAR: PREVENTING CRACKS AND LEAKS IN THE COMPOSITE VALVE COVERS ON SOME ENGINES. VALVE COVERS CAN POTENTIALLY CRACK OR OIL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR BECAUSE THE INCORRECT SEAL AND/OR THE SPACER IS INSTALLED. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Engine
| CATERPILLAR C9 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.