2015 Caterpillar Ct681 Recalls

All 2015 Caterpillar Ct681 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.

December 23rd, 2014

NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V814000
Manufacturer: CATERPILLAR INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14V-814
Manufactured Begin Date: July 28th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: November 5th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: June 15th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Caterpillar Inc. (Caterpillar) is recalling certain model year 2015 CT660, and CT681 trucks manufactured July 28, 2014, to November 5, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

Consequence Summary:
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.

Corrective Summary:
Caterpillar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake actuators, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed to owners on March 18, 2015. A second notice will be mailed once parts become available. Owners may contact Caterpillar customer service at 1-309-675-5658.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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