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1998 CATERPILLAR C10

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 4 TSBs

99E023000 Jul 29, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Defect Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ELECTRONICALLY UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES USED IN COMBINATION WITH EATON 10 AND 18 SPEED AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.
Consequence
INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.
1,362 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CATERPILLAR, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 1998 CATERPILLAR C10

4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
060000 ENGINE (PWS)1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
CPI494478 Oct 14, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Reman water pump impeller bore ID allows slippage on the water pump shaft causing early hour failures.
SEBD-9922-00 Dec 23, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CATERPILLAR: INFORMATION REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF NEW LINER O RING SEAL THAT IMPROVES GEOMETRY FOR EASIER INSTALLATION IN CERTAIN ENGINES. MODELS C10, C11, C12, C13. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE
SEBD-9723-00 Aug 12, 2011
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CATERPILLAR: ON CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ENGINES NEW WATER PUMPS ARE BEING USED. *PE
SL-PI-70310 Jun 9, 2009
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
CATERPILLAR: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR INSPECTING AND POSSIBLY REWORKING OR9749, OR9750, AND 148-2144 CYLINDER HEADS IN DEALER PARTS STOCK. SOME CYLINDER HEADS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH INTAKE AND EXHAUST VALVES IN THE INCORRECT POSITION.

CATERPILLAR C10 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CATERPILLAR C10 across all model years (1998–1999).

2 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CATERPILLAR C10 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1999 1 0 View
1998 (current) 1 0

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