NHTSA Recall 07V377000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V377000; Date: Aug. 24, 2007
Loss of throttle can increase the risk of a crash and fuel leakage. In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Crane LET2
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: Crane Carrier Company
Affected Units:: 8
Recall Summary:
On certain refuse packer trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and cause loss of throttle control and excessive smoke.
How to Fix:
Crane carrier will work with caterpillar to replace the fuel pump on affected chassis free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
Recall Notes:
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.
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