Recall Detail
CATERPILLAR / CATERPILLAR / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31062 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CATERPILLAR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004015000028766000000132 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CATERPILLAR | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83E020000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1983 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 112 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 09 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Caterpillar, Inc. | Report Received Date: Nov, 23 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 09 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Shield over the governor flyweights may detatch from carrier and interfere with movement of the weights and governor linkage. the vehicle operator may not be able to shift into gear selected or to prevent engine over-speed. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Shields found to be cracked will be replaced and staked at four points. others will be staked at two additional points, making a total of four. | Recall Notes: Vehicle category: heavy trucks equipped with diesel engines caterpillar modelno. 3406b.system: engine; governor control shield.consequences of defect: loss of control over engine speed may lead to loss ofvehicle control and an accident. also, unexpected movement may result in anaccident or personal injury. |
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