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Service bulletin 21TS-03

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10185903
Published by NHTSA2021-02-04
Manufacturer's number21TS-03
Manufacturer's date2021-01-25
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

Technical Service Letter for GHG17 1-Box Inlet and Outlet Exhaust Clamps. There is a short supply of exhaust clamps, part number DDE A6809950502, used as inlet and outlet exhaust clamps on GHG17 heavy duty engines (DD13, DD15 and DD16) with a 1-Box aftertreatment configuration. Exhaust clamp part number TCX T130158342AC2 may be used as a substitute for DDE A6809950502, but be aware of the different torque specs between the two parts.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
FCCC XBP2016 to 2019
FREIGHTLINER 114SD2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
FREIGHTLINER 122SD2016 to 2019
FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M22016 to 2019
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
FREIGHTLINER CORONADO2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
WESTERN STAR 47002016, 2017, 2018, 2019
WESTERN STAR 48002016, 2017, 2018, 2019
WESTERN STAR 49002016, 2017, 2018, 2019
WESTERN STAR 57002016, 2017, 2018, 2019
WESTERN STAR 69002016, 2017, 2018, 2019

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20204082020-09-01. Engine
20V5270002020-09-01. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
18V5810002018-08-30. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
20176362017-12-18. Accessories
17V8100002017-12-15. EQUIPMENT
17V4520002017-07-17. EQUIPMENT
16V4160002016-06-09. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
20162852016-06-06. Engine
16V1430002016-03-09. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20154842015-10-16. Engine

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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