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1998 Freightliner FLC problems

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Electrical system: ignition: moduleReported July 27, 1999 · 320 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar engines and eaton autoshift transmissions. The engines can stall because of software problems.
Risk
Increased steering effort can occur.
Remedy
Caterpillar is conducting the owner notification and remedy of this recall. Dealers will update these engines with software changes.

Recall number 99V181002 · Recall details

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1 recall, covering electrical system.

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