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NHTSARecalled Nov 5, 2008 · #08V581000

ARD EXTENSION PIPES/CATERPILLAR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VAN HOOL IS RECALLING 76 MY 2008-2009 C2045 AND T2145 MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C13 DIESEL ENGINES. 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. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD.

Product details

Product
ARD EXTENSION PIPES/CATERPILLAR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Van Hool N.V.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

VAN HOOL IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES (PLEASE SEE 08E054). OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-4986 OR VAN HOOL AT 1-407-656-7977.

View the official CPSC notice