2009 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century and others recall: fuel pump
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on October 6, 2009. It covers about 2,726 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,726
- reported
- Oct 6, 2009
- owners notified
- Dec 22, 2009
- related complaints
- 2
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2009 heavy trucks manufactured between may 5, 2008 and january 7, 2009, equipped dd15 engines and with bosch high pressure fuel pumps. The fasteners on these fuel pumps could be under-torqued allowing the "o" ring between the pump housing and the barrel to protrude and leak.
- Risk
- If a diesel fuel leak continues undetected under certain conditions fuel may ignite on a hot engine surface and/or fuel may spill on the road increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Daimler trucks will notify owners and the remedy will be performed by detroit diesel corporation authorized repair facilities and direct warranty customers. The safety recall began on december 22, 2009. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 09V390000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner Cascadia 2009 2009
- Freightliner Century 2009 2009
- Freightliner Columbia 2009 2009
- Sterling 9500 2009 2009
- Western Star 4900 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about fuel system problems.
2009 Freightliner Cascadia2009 Freightliner Century2009 Freightliner Columbia2009 Sterling 95002009 Western Star 4900
Questions about recall 09V390000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century and others fuel pump?
Yes. Recall 09V390000, reported on October 6, 2009, covers about 2,726 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V390000?
Daimler trucks will notify owners and the remedy will be performed by detroit diesel corporation authorized repair facilities and direct warranty customers. The safety recall began on december 22, 2009. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
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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