Recall Detail

CATERPILLAR / 3306B / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 20915 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CATERPILLAR
Recalled Component Id: 000006323000058185000000129 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 3306B Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92E005000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Manufacturer That Filed Report: CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1990
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 20 1992 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Caterpillar, Inc. Report Received Date: Feb, 12 1992
Record Creation date : Feb, 18 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The governor servo pin on the engine can come out while the engine is operating due to lack of an adequate press fit and/or inadequate staking at the end of the pin bore. Consequence Summary: If the governor servo pin comes out while the engine isbeing operated, the fuel rate will not change and the truck will continue at theoperating speed even though the throttle pressure is decreased.
Corrective Summary : Rework the governors on the engines to prevent the loss of servo pins. Recall Notes: System: engine.equipment description: governor servo pin; turbo-charged diesel truck engines.
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