NHTSA campaign 10V339000 · Manufacturer campaign 10C-4

Freightliner and Western Star Recall 10V-339: HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP

NHTSA recall 10V339000 (Manufacturer campaign 10C-4) was reported by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA on July 27, 2010, with 13,410 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century, Freightliner Columbia and more for model years 2009–2011. Owners were notified on April 1, 2011, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V339000 (also written 10V-339 or 10V339)
Filed by
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Manufacturer campaign number
10C-4
Report received
Potentially affected
13,410 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Other — Delivery — Fuel Pump
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V339000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Freightliner

  • Freightliner Cascadia

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Century

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Columbia

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Coronado

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner M2

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
All Freightliner recalls

Western Star

  • Western Star 4900

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – July 9, 2010 (per NHTSA)
All Western Star recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V339000.

Defect description

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, CORONADO, M2, AND WESTERN STAR 4900 HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 19, 2009 THROUGH JULY 9, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIFIC DD13 AND DD15 ENGINES ASSEMBLED WITH A BOSCH HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ELEMENT WHICH MAY DEVELOP A CRACK DUE TO HYDROGEN INDUCED STRESS CORROSION. OVER TIME THE BARREL OF THE BOSCH HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP ELEMENT USED ON SPECIFIC DD13/DD15 ENGINES MAY DEVELOP A CRACK DUE TO HYDROGEN INDUCED STRESS CORROSION RESULTING IN A DIESEL FUEL LEAK.

Safety consequence

IF A DIESEL FUEL LEAK CONTINUES UNDETECTED, FUEL MAY SPILL ONTO THE ROADWAY POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

DAIMLER TRUCKS' RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10C-4.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V339000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.