1999 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 Recall

Campaign:

03E040000 on 07/20/2003

Component:

Fuel system, diesel

Affected:

52,830

Defect:

On certain freightliner fld, century, columbia, and argosy truck equipped with series 60 engines, a pressurized fuel line on the left rear side of the engine connected to the rear of the cylinderhead can rub against the cylinder block, potentially resulting in a diesel fuel leak.

Consequence:

A fuel leak in the engine compartment can result in fuel spilled onto the ground,leaving a slippery road surface, which increases the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Detroit diesel will replace the fuel lines, and re-route them away from the cylinder block or other potential rub points. owner notification began june 30, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708.

Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1999 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 TSB

Bulletin:

08SO-1

Component:

061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel

Summary:

Detroit diesel: this is to provide you with an updated listing of all detroit diesel corp. manufacturer's suggested retail prices applicable to power protection plan p-3 extended service coverage sold 1/1/08-12/31/08 within the united stat

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