Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain Detroit Diesel Dd13 Epa2010 Engines Manufactured From January 1, 2010, Through December 15, 2011, Sold And Installed For Use On Certain Pierce Manufacturing Emergency Vehicles. The Engine Shutdown Software Normally Provided To Protect The Engine And Vehicle May Not Have Been Disabled On Engines Intended For Emergency Vehicle Applications.
Make Of Vehicle
DETROIT DIESEL
Model Of Vehicle
DD13
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
11E055000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Operator Receives And Ignores Multiple Warnings Indicating The Need For Operator Intervention, The Engine May Shut Down Unexpectedly. Unexpected Emergency Vehicle Engine Shutdown Under Certain Conditions Could Hamper Rescue Operations And Place The Public At Risk.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, Dealers Will Disable The Engine Shutdown Software Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin On Or About February 22, 2012. Owners May Contact Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
320
Date Owners Notified
20120314
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Detroit Diesel Corp.
Date Report Received
20111227
Make Campaign Number
11C-4