NHTSA Recall 14V080000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V080000; Date: Feb. 21, 2014
The sensor malfunction could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Freightliner 114SD; 2009 Freightliner 114SD; 2010 Freightliner 114SD; 2011 Freightliner 114SD; 2012 Freightliner 114SD; 2013 Freightliner 114SD; 2014 Freightliner 114SD; 2015 Freightliner 114SD; 2008 Freightliner Cascadia; 2009 Freightliner Cascadia; 2010 Freightliner Cascadia; 2011 Freightliner Cascadia; 2012 Freightliner Cascadia; 2013 Freightliner Cascadia; 2014 Freightliner Cascadia; 2015 Freightliner Cascadia; 2008 Freightliner M2; 2009 Freightliner M2; 2010 Freightliner M2; 2011 Freightliner M2; 2012 Freightliner M2; 2013 Freightliner M2; 2014 Freightliner M2; 2015 Freightliner M2; 2008 Sterling LT8500; 2009 Sterling LT8500; 2010 Sterling LT8500; 2011 Sterling LT8500; 2012 Sterling LT8500; 2013 Sterling LT8500; 2014 Sterling LT8500; 2015 Sterling LT8500; 2008 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2009 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2010 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2012 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2013 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx; 2015 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner Hdx
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 3,258
Recall Summary:
Daimler trucks north America LLC (daimler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 freightliner 114sd, cascadia, m2 business class, sterling lt8500, and thomas built buses saf-t-liner hdx vehicles manufactured February 19, 2008, through February 11, 2014, and equipped with cummins westport model isl g and cummins westport model isx12 g engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
How to Fix:
Cummins and cummins westport will notify owners, and authorized cummins service facilities will upload a new ecm calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Customers may contact daimler at 1-800-385-4357 or cummins inc. At 1-800-343-7357. Daimler's number for this recall is FL-660.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 12, 2014
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