NHTSARecalled May 28, 2009 · #09V185000
CATERPILLAR C13 DIESEL ENGINES/POSSIBLE FIRE
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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SPARTAN IS RECALLING 87 MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 GLC, GLD, GLE, AND GLS FIRE TRUCK CAB/CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 2, 2007 AND MAY 27, 2009 EQUIPPED WITH C13 CATERPILLAR 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 PARTICULAR FILTER. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Product details
- Product
- CATERPILLAR C13 DIESEL ENGINES/POSSIBLE FIRE
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Shyft Group
- Model numbers
- 2008 AND, 2009 GLC, 2007 AND, 2009 EQUIPPED
- UPCs
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What you should do
SPARTAN IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR (PLEASE SEE 08E054). CATERPILLAR WILL REPAIR THE SUBJECT VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT-1-800-447-4986 OR SPARTAN AT 1-800-543-4277.