# NHTSA recall 07V598000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 07V598000
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-520
- Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Reported: 2007\-12\-28
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Units potentially affected: 250

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR EPA07 C155 ENGINES, THE EXTENSION PIPES ATTACHED TO THE AFTERTREATMENT REGENERATION DEVICE MAY DEVELOP A CRACK OR HOLE AND HEAT OR FLAME MAY ESCAPE DURING A REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER.


## What can happen

A VEHICLE FIRE CAN OCCUR.


## The remedy

CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL \(PLEASE SEE 07E100\).   CATERPILLAR WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1\-800\-447\-4986 OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1\-800\-547\-0712.


## Notes

FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL\-520.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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST. Built 2006\-09\-01 to 2007\-11\-30.
- [2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA](/makes/freightliner/columbia/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-09\-01 to 2007\-11\-30.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [WI21\-009](/bulletins/10190551.md), 2021-04-24, Service bulletin
- [18SP745](/bulletins/10183955.md), 2020-12-08, Service bulletin
- [18SP744](/bulletins/10183954.md), 2020-12-08, Service bulletin
- [D20M9](/bulletins/10179878.md), 2020-09-23, Service bulletin
- [20TS\-01](/bulletins/10170603.md), 2020-01-22, Service bulletin
- [0609\-19](/bulletins/10163634.md), 2019-08-08, Service bulletin
- [0606\-17](/bulletins/10158040.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [0609\-17](/bulletins/10158038.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [0601\-17](/bulletins/10158035.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin
- [0606\-17](/bulletins/10156388.md), 2019-04-01, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V598000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/07V598000)

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