VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND EATON AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.
PACCAR Incorporated – PACCAR/ENGINE STALL
Report Received Date | 07/09/1999 |
NHTSA ID | 99V181001 |
Consequence Summary | INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES. CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY OF THIS RECALL. |
Recall Code | 99KW3/799-C |
Potentially Affected | 272 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V181001) |
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