Recall 10V339000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, CORONADO, M2, AND WESTERN STAR 4900 HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 19, 2009 THROUGH JULY 9, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIFIC DD13 AND DD15 ENGINES ASSEMBLED WITH A BOSCH HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ELEMENT WHICH MAY DEVELOP A CRACK DUE TO HYDROGEN INDUCED STRESS CORROSION. OVER TIME THE BARREL OF THE BOSCH HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ELEMENT USED ON SPECIFIC DD13/DD15 ENGINES MAY DEVELOP A CRACK DUE TO HYDROGEN INDUCED STRESS CORROSION RESULTING IN A DIESEL FUEL LEAK.
Safety Consequence
IF A DIESEL FUEL LEAK CONTINUES UNDETECTED, FUEL MAY SPILL ONTO THE ROADWAY POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-547-0712.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
| 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | CENTURY |
| 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | COLUMBIA |
| 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | CORONADO |
| 2009 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 |
| 2009 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 |
| 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
| 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | CENTURY |
| 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | COLUMBIA |
| 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | CORONADO |
| 2010 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 |
| 2010 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 |
| 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
| 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | CENTURY |
| 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | COLUMBIA |
| 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | CORONADO |
| 2011 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 |
| 2011 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.