2008 American Lafrance Condor recall: diesel
American Lafrance LLC reported this safety recall on September 15, 2008. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Sep 15, 2008
- owners notified
- Jan 7, 2009
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- What is wrong
- American lafrance is recalling one (1) low cab forward (lcf) condor truck equipped with a caterpillar c13 diesel engine. The extension pipes attached to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole, and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
- Risk
- This may result in a fire hazard.
- Remedy
- American lafrance is working with caterpillar to repair this vehicle (please see 08e054). Owners may contact aterpillar at 1‑800‑447‑4986 or american lafrance at 1‑843‑486‑7400.
Recall number 08V472000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 08V472000
Is there a recall on the 2008 American Lafrance Condor diesel?
Yes. Recall 08V472000, reported on September 15, 2008, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V472000?
American lafrance is working with caterpillar to repair this vehicle (please see 08e054). Owners may contact aterpillar at 1‑800‑447‑4986 or american lafrance at 1‑843‑486‑7400.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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