# NHTSA recall 09V086000

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: 09V086000
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-548
- Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
- Reported: 2009\-03\-13
- Owners notified: 2008\-12\-19
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Units potentially affected: 2

## What is wrong

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 2 MY 2008\-2009 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA AND STERLING L\-LINE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7, C9, C13 AND C15 DIESEL ENGINES.  INADEQUATE STIFFNESS OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER \(DPF\) BRACKET COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE DPF FROM THE CHASSIS.


## What can happen

A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR IF ANOTHER VEHICLE STRIKES THE DPF ON THE ROADWAY.


## The remedy

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR \(PLEASE SEE 08E041\). OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT\-1\-800\-447\-4986 OR DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1\-800\-547\-0712.


## Notes

DAIMLER TRUCKS RECALL NO. FL\-548.OWNERS 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 \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA](/makes/freightliner/columbia/2008/recalls.md). Built 2007\-04\-04 to 2008\-09\-10.
- [2009 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA](/makes/freightliner/columbia/2009/recalls.md). Built 2007\-04\-04 to 2008\-09\-10.
- 2008 STERLING L\-LINE. Built 2007\-04\-04 to 2008\-09\-10.
- 2009 STERLING L\-LINE. Built 2007\-04\-04 to 2008\-09\-10.

## 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
- [20TS\-09](/bulletins/10183733.md), 2020-12-07, 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

## 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/09V086000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/09V086000)

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