NHTSA recall 07V335000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 07V335000 |
| Manufacturer's number | FL-508 |
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Reported | 2007-08-02 |
| Owners notified | 2007-10-04 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
| Units potentially affected | 4299 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION IS LEFT ON. IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS LEFT ON WHEN FUEL IS ADDED TO THE FUEL- WATER SEPARATOR AT THE FACTORY OR DURING A FILTER ELEMENT CHANGE, A SMALL FLAME MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE FILTER COVER.
What can happen
THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE FLAME TO SPREAD RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL FILTER DATE CODE AND THERMOSWITCH LOT CODE TO DETERMINE IF THEY CONTAIN THE SUSPECT COMPONENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-508.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2007 FCCC MT 45 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
|---|---|
| 2008 FCCC MT 45 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 STERLING A9500 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 STERLING A9500 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 STERLING L9500 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 STERLING L9500 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
| 2008 WESTERN STAR 4900 | Built 2006-12-01 to 2007-02-18. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.