NHTSA recall 10V189000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 10V189000 |
| Manufacturer's number | FL-578 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
| Reported | 2010-05-07 |
| Owners notified | 2010-09-17 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
| Units potentially affected | 30704 |
What is wrong
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA, CASCADIA, CORONADO, CENTURY, M2, STERLING 9500, AND WESTERN STAR 4900 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DD 13 AND DD15/DD16 ENGINES AND MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2007 THROUGH APRIL 5, 2010. SHOULD THE FUEL FILTER BECOME RESTRICTED, THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL FLANGE MAY DEVELOP A CRACK RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.
What can happen
FUEL LEAKING ONTO THE ROADWAY MAY RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH.
The remedy
THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL FLANGE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A MORE ROBUST COMPONENT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
DAIMLER TRUCKS RECALL NO. FL-578.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> .
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
|---|---|
| 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2010 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2009 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2011 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2009 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2010 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2011 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2009 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2010 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2011 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER M2 | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2009 FREIGHTLINER M2 | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2010 FREIGHTLINER M2 | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
| 2011 FREIGHTLINER M2 | Built 2007-01-01 to 2010-04-05. |
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.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SS1033094 | 2021-06-09. Service bulletin. Service Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform... |
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| FAB153 | 2021-05-18. Service bulletin. Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB153 New Harness Highway for Cascadia |
| FAB148 | 2021-05-18. Service bulletin. Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB148 Between rail fuel tank |
| TechTalk8071 | 2021-03-02. Service bulletin. Tech Talk continued discussion on dd15 fuel pump timing. |
| TechTalk8071 | 2021-02-02. Service bulletin. Tech Talk discussion on dd15 fuel pump timing. |
| 18SP745 | 2020-12-08. Service bulletin. Special Publication Letter for EPA07 EPA10 Three-Filter Fuel System DD15 DD16 Severe Duty High Pressure Fuel Rail Feed Lines Service Kit |
| 18SP744 | 2020-12-08. Service bulletin. Special Publication letter for Two-Filter Fuel System KM59 GEN1 DD15 DD16 Severe Duty High Pressure Fuel Rail Feed Lines Service Kit. |
| TS1033014 | 2020-07-31. Service bulletin. Training Solutions for Fuel Leak Found at High Pressure Fuel Pump Weep Hole for Heavy Duty DD Engines. Occasionally we see trucks come in with fuel leaking from the high pressure fuel pump weep hole. This is NOT a defect in the pump and further diagnostics need to be performed to find the root cause. |
| SB47-027 | 2019-09-28. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin for Equiflo Fuel System Breather Tube Inspection |
| 0609-19 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. Service Information Bulletin for Symptom Diagnostics - Fluid in the Aftertreatment - Diesel Fuel Contamination. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.