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2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD Recall - Campaign #06V030000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD RECALL - #06V030000

RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.

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Vehicle 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD
Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufactured between 4/9/2004 - 10/7/2005
Recalled on 2/8/2006
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 4/17/2006
# Affected 5,771
Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.
Consequences THE OIL LINE MAY BE CUT ON THE CYLINDER HEAD CAUSING AN OIL LEAK AND A POSSIBLE FIRE.
Corrective action CATERPILLAR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH FREIGHTLINER, WILL BE CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CALL CATERPILLAR AT 309-675-6496, OR FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Notes FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-471.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.
See also 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
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