2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA RECALL - #07V335000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION IS LEFT ON. IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS LEFT ON WHEN FUEL IS ADDED TO THE FUEL- WATER SEPARATOR AT THE FACTORY OR DURING A FILTER ELEMENT CHANGE, A SMALL FLAME MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE FILTER COVER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/2006 - 2/18/2007 |
| Recalled on |
8/2/2007 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/4/2007 |
| # Affected |
4,299 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION IS LEFT ON. IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS LEFT ON WHEN FUEL IS ADDED TO THE FUEL- WATER SEPARATOR AT THE FACTORY OR DURING A FILTER ELEMENT CHANGE, A SMALL FLAME MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE FILTER COVER. |
| Consequences |
THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE FLAME TO SPREAD RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL FILTER DATE CODE AND THERMOSWITCH LOT CODE TO DETERMINE IF THEY CONTAIN THE SUSPECT COMPONENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes |
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-508.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for EQUIPMENT
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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