NHTSA Campaign 05V126000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Issued by FREIGHTLINER LLC · Reported Mar 30, 2005 · 3,568 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH KYS 4735-43782-02 ENGINE COOLING FANS AND BUILT ON CATERPILLAR 3126, C7, MBE906, MBE926, OR CUMMINS ISC ENGINES, THE STEEL FAN INSERT ON THE COOLING FANS CAN CRACK.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN FAN BREAKAGE, RESULTING IN VEHICLE DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE COOLING FAN FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2001 3,568
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2002 3,568
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2003 3,568
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2004 3,568
STERLING A-LINE 2001 3,568
STERLING A-LINE 2002 3,568
STERLING A-LINE 2003 3,568
STERLING A-LINE 2004 3,568
STERLING ACTERRA 2001 3,568
STERLING ACTERRA 2002 3,568
STERLING ACTERRA 2003 3,568
STERLING ACTERRA 2004 3,568
STERLING L-LINE 2001 3,568
STERLING L-LINE 2002 3,568
STERLING L-LINE 2003 3,568
STERLING L-LINE 2004 3,568

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V126000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.