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United States 99V181002

FREIGHTLINER LLC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — FREIGHTLINER/ENGINE STALL · July 27, 1999

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND EATON AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.

Risk

INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.

What owners should do

CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY OF THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.

Units 320

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