Baldwin Filters P7405 Recalls
All Baldwin Filters P7405 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.January 13th, 2011
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
Recall Date
January 13th, 2011
January 13th, 2011
Units Effected
14,000
14,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 11E001000
Manufacturer: BALDWIN FILTERS
Date of Owner Notification: January 19th, 2011
Defect Summary:
BALDWIN FILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET OIL FILTERS, PART NUMBER P7405, PRODUCED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2009 AND NOVEMBER 2010, DESIGNED FOR USE IN LARGE TRUCKS AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLES, SPECIFICALLY FOR USE IN TWO ENGINE MODELS MANUFACTURED BY DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION (ENGINE MODELS DD13 AND DD15). IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE MEDIA IN THE OIL FILTER FAILS, CAUSING AN ADHESIVE BEAD TO POTENTIALLY TRAVEL INTO THE OIL STREAM AND BLOCK THE FLOW OF OIL. Consequence Summary:
THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND/OR THE CAUSING THE CRANK SHAFT TO FAIL. LOSS OF ENGINE POWER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. Corrective Summary:
BALDWIN FILTERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE P7405 FILTER WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FILTER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BALDWIN FILTERS SERVICE ENGINEERING AT 1-800-822-5394 EXT. 79729. Recall Notes:
OWNERS 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 .
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