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Autocar - Vent tube may detach from engine breather

Official notice

13 May 2015

Last checked

13 May 2015

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Autocar - Vent tube may detach from engine breather. If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there could be is an increased risk of a fire. Published 2015-05-13.

What to do now

Cummins will notify owners on behalf of autocar, and cummins service centers will administer the repairs which include securing the ends of the 90-degree elbow and reprogramming the electronic control module (ecm) with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on june 16, 2015. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-589-5499 or cummins inc. At 1-800-343-7357. Autocar's number for this recall is mdtt-01.

Units affected

41

Recall number

MDTT-01

Official notice

2015-05-13

The hazard

If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there could be is an increased risk of a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Autocar Industries, LLC — Vent tube may detach from engine breather

Units affected

41

Risk / hazard

If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there could be is an increased risk of a fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Autocar

Manufacturer

Autocar industries, llc

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Autocar. Contact: Autocar Industries, LLC.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

MDTT-01

Campaign number

15V281000

Units affected

41

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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