There have been 3 safety recalls for the Crane LCF. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Crane LCF.
If not inspected the risk of tank over-pressurization and a catastrophic tank rupture can occur, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Crane COE, 2003 Crane LCF |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES |
| Recall Summary: Certain trucks equipped with nexgen liquid natural gas (lng) tanks are being recalled. The introduction of water into the discharge side of both the primary and secondary relief valves simultaneously and subsequent freezing in service can render the valves temporarily inoperative. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Crane LCF, 2003 Crane LET2 |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Recall Summary: On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with cummins westport b gas plus or c gas plus 6 cylinder engines, the electronic control module calibration may not correctly detect a throttle plate actuator failure that could result in an uncommanded open throttle condition. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this occurs, braking performance will be inhibited, increasing the risk of a crash without warning.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Crane COE, 2001 Crane COE, 2002 Crane COE, 2003 Crane COE, 2000 Crane LCF, 2001 Crane LCF, 2002 Crane LCF, 2003 Crane LCF, 2000 Crane LDT, 2001 Crane LDT, 2002 Crane LDT, 2003 Crane LDT, 2000 Crane LDT2, 2001 Crane LDT2, 2002 Crane LDT2, 2003 Crane LDT2, 2000 Crane LE, 2001 Crane LE, 2002 Crane LE, 2003 Crane LE, 2000 Crane LET, 2001 Crane LET, 2002 Crane LET, 2003 Crane LET, 2000 Crane LET-2, 2001 Crane LET-2, 2002 Crane LET-2, 2003 Crane LET2, 2000 Crane LWT, 2001 Crane LWT, 2002 Crane LWT, 2003 Crane LWT |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS:AUTOMATIC |
| Recall Summary: On certain trailers equipped with a specific combination of reyco suspension, eaton drive axle, and bendix slack adjusters, the failure of a drive axle slack adjuster to automatically adjust as required to compensate for brake wear, will cause an out of adjustment condition.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 21, 2004 | Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices | 3 |
| May. 15, 2003 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 2 |
| May. 1, 2003 | Service Brakes, Air:slack Adjusters:automatic | 130 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2003 Crane LCF | 3 |
| 2002 Crane LCF | 1 |
| 2001 Crane LCF | 1 |
| 2000 Crane LCF | 1 |