Transport Canada Recall - 2011141 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
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Summary
Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Engine
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2008 | WESTERN STAR | 4900, 2009 | WESTERN STAR | 4900, 2010 | WESTERN STAR | 4900
Issue
On certain trucks equipped with a Caterpillar C15 diesel engine, the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) combustion tube may fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the DPF combustion tube.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-71378
Transport Canada
ID
2011141
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