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Service bulletin SB-54-205

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10039610
Published by NHTSA2011-08-05
Manufacturer's numberSB-54-205
Manufacturer's date2011-05-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

NHTSA's summary

FREIGHTLINER: SOMETIMES THE IDLE INTERMITTENTLY FAILS TO START THE VEHICLE DUE TO A SENSITIVE VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR. *RM

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

Vehicles listed
FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY
FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY2006, 2007, 2008
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA2008, 2009, 2010
FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS2006 to 2010
FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
FREIGHTLINER CORONADO2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
FREIGHTLINER FLD
FREIGHTLINER FLD2006 to 2010

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
14V0800002014-02-21. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
12V0740002012-02-28. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
11V1460002011-03-03. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
10V3410002010-07-27. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
10V1120002010-03-23. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
09V4280002009-11-02. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20093162009-10-30. Engine
20092942009-10-14. Engine
09V4000002009-10-08. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
09V3660002009-09-23. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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