2015 CATERPILLAR CT681 Recall

Campaign:
14V814000 on 12/22/2014
Component:
Parking brake:conventional:air
Manufactured:
07/27/2014 - 11/04/2014
Affected:
57
Defect:
Caterpillar inc. (caterpillar) is recalling certain model year 2015 ct660, and ct681 trucks manufactured july 28, 2014, to november 5, 2014. the affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Consequence:
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Correction:
Caterpillar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake actuators, free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on march 18, 2015. a second notice will be mailed once parts become available. owners may contact caterpillar customer service at 1-309-675-5658.
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.

2015 CATERPILLAR CT681 TSBs (9)

Bulletin:
TEBE-2792
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Caterpillar: the engine emissions is experiencing a defect, on certain trucks, and would need to be recalibrated to electronic control module (ecm) latest file. model 2013-14 ct660, ct680 lg, ct681 sg. *pe
Bulletin:
IK0400125
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Navistar: various types navistar vehicles will be receiving updates on the rear s cam tube/ bracket parts. *ta updated 9/10/15 *cn
Bulletin:
REHS9182-00
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Battery cable reroute - due to battery cable routing, there is a chance that battery cable near starter may rub on bracket bolt that holds it in place.
Bulletin:
TEBE5242-00
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
The existing exhaust flex pipe can crack on certain ct660, ct680, and ct681 on-highway trucks. if the existing exhaust flex pipe cracks it can/will result in an exhaust leak after the aftertreatment system but before the vertical stack. rep
Bulletin:
M0066850-01
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Extended life coolant (elc) exhibiting nitrite depletion in machines equipped with aluminum radiators-nitrites in extended life coolant (elc) can react with the aluminum cooler to produce elevated ph and low nitrite levels in schedule oil s
Bulletin:
TIBU8452-01
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ct11 and ct13 cylinder head crack inspection guide - ct11 and ct13 cylinder heads are cracking in the field. this technical information bulletin (tib) provides a guide for determining the severity and impact of cylinder head cracks on ct11
Bulletin:
M0067812-00
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Aftertreatment outlet nox sensor internal water shield installation - water intrusion can cause the malfunction or failure of the aftertreatment outlet nox sensor on vertical exhaust configurations. the recommended repair is to install a ra
Bulletin:
TEBE585600
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
There is a problem which relates to engine emissions on certain ct660, ct680, and ct681 on highway trucks that were built with 2016 model year compliant ct13 engines. this recall will require recalibration of the engine ecm. certain on boar
Bulletin:
TEBE640800
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
There is a problem with certain truck models that were built with 2013 through 2015 model year ct13 heavy duty on board diagnostic (hdobd) engines. these engines will require recalibration of the engine ecm and acm (aftertreatment control m

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