# Service bulletin UEBE041500

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10172138
- Published by NHTSA: 2020\-03\-06
- Manufacturer's number: UEBE041500
- Manufacturer's date: 2020\-02\-28
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT

## NHTSA's summary

PRODUCT SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR REPLACING THE ECM ON CERTAIN C7 AND C9 ON\-HIGHWAY ENGINES \- On the C9 the warning light illuminates and fault code is logged. ECM broadcasting false low RPM and causes vehicle controller low RPM fault. Alternator kicks out at elevated speeds due to the low RPM fault. On the C7 the engine will not start due to an internal reset in the ECM. The ECMs are only on engines in military applications. It is believed that all impacted engines have been reworked as coordinated by Caterpillar's Defense and Federal Products group.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10172138-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10172138-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- CATERPILLAR C7
- CATERPILLAR C9

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10172138](/v1/bulletins/10172138)

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