2006 Crane LDT2 recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
Crane carrier is recalling certain vehicles equipped with caterpillar C13 diesel engines. The extension pipes attached to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may develop a hole, and heat and flame may escape during a regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
💥 The risk
This may result in a fire hazard.
🔧 The fix
Crane is working with caterpillar to repair these vehicles (please see 08E054). Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or crane at 918-836-1651.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V445000
- Manufacturer
- CRANE CARRIER COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 46
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Owner phone
- 1-800-447-4986
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 7, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.