Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks Is Recalling 62,000 My 2005-2007 Freightliner Business Class, Century Class, Columbia, Coronado, Fld, Classic, Sterling A-Line, L-Line, And Western Star 4900 Trucks. A Fractured Fuel Line Could Leak Diesel Fuel.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
CENTURY CLASS
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
08V113000
Component Description
Fuel System, Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If A Leak Continues Undetected Under Certain Conditions, Fuel May Ignite At A Hot Engine Surface And/Or Fuel May Be Spilled On The Road Surface.
Fix Defect
High Pressure Fuel Lines And Transfer Tubes Will Be Inspected And Replaced Free Of Charged. The Recall Began On July 9, 2008. Owners May Contact Daimler Trucks At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
20040401
End Of Manufacture
20070430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
62000
Date Owners Notified
20080709
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
20080311
Make Campaign Number
FL-526