NHTSA Recall 14V531000
Filed by Battle Motors, Inc.. Component: Fuel System, Diesel. Reported 2014-09-04. An estimated 11 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Crane Carrier Company (Crane) is recalling certain model year 2013 LET2 and LDT2 vehicles manufactured June 30, 2014, to July 31, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
Risk
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of Crane, and Cummins service centers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2014. Owners may contact Crane customer service at 1-918-836-1651. Owners may also contact Cummins at 1-800-223-4583. Cummins number for this recall is C1545.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.