The issue
On certain trucks equipped with a Caterpillar C15 diesel engine, the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) combustion tube may fail. This could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the DPF combustion tube.
Description (français)
Sur certains camions munies d'un moteur diesel Caterpillar C15, le tube à combustion du filtre à particules diesel pourrait faire défaut. Cela pourrait causer un incendie, endommager des biens matériels ou blesser quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le tube à combustion du filtre à particules diesel.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Western Star 4900 | 2008, 2009, 2010 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Star 4900 | 2008 | 0 | 17 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2009 | 1 | 16 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2010 | 0 | 14 |