1999 Caterpillar C10 Recalls

All 1999 Caterpillar C10 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

July 29th, 1999

NHTSA Campaign Number: 99E023000
Manufacturer: CATERPILLAR INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 30th, 1999
Date of Owner Notification: September 17th, 1999

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ELECTRONICALLY UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES USED IN COMBINATION WITH EATON 10 AND 18 SPEED AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.

Consequence Summary:
INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 17, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-309-675-5658.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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