# NHTSA recall 11V605000

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: 11V605000
- Manufacturer's number: 11C\-4
- Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
- Reported: 2011\-12\-27
- Owners notified: 2012\-03\-13
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Units potentially affected: 66

## What is wrong

DAIMLER TRUCKS \(DTNA\) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND WESTERN STAR 4900 EMERGENCY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 2, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 13, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A DD13 EPA10 DETROIT DIESEL ENGINE.  THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN SOFTWARE NORMALLY PROVIDED TO PROTECT THE ENGINE AND VEHICLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN DISABLED ON ENGINES INTENDED FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLE APPLICATIONS.


## What can happen

IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR RECEIVES AND IGNORES MULTIPLE WARNINGS INDICATING THE NEED FOR OPERATOR INTERVENTION, THE ENGINE MAY SHUT DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY.  UNEXPECTED EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD HAMPER RESCUE OPERATIONS AND PLACE THE PUBLIC AT RISK.


## The remedy

DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL DISABLE THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 13, 2012.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1\-800\-547\-0712.


## Notes

DTNA'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 11C\-4 \(FL\-621\).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

- 2011 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2. Built 2010\-07\-02 to 2011\-12\-13.
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2. Built 2010\-07\-02 to 2011\-12\-13.
- [2011 WESTERN STAR 4900](/makes/western-star/4900/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-07\-02 to 2011\-12\-13.
- [2012 WESTERN STAR 4900](/makes/western-star/4900/2012/recalls.md). Built 2010\-07\-02 to 2011\-12\-13.

## 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
- [TechTalk8161](/bulletins/10188012.md), 2021-03-03, 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
- [TechTalk7679](/bulletins/10180382.md), 2020-10-01, Service bulletin
- [20CSA\-15](/bulletins/10179249.md), 2020-09-02, Service bulletin
- [20TS\-05](/bulletins/10177692.md), 2020-07-31, Service bulletin
- [TS1033014](/bulletins/10177608.md), 2020-07-31, Service bulletin
- [WI20\-004](/bulletins/10173907.md), 2020-04-23, 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)

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