OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 11V287000
NHTSA campaign 11V287000 covers 18 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 268 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received May 18, 2011 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 11V287000 says
Defect summary
Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 freightliner cascadia, century, columbia, coronado, m2, and western star 4900 heavy trucks manufactured from february 19, 2009, through july 9, 2010, equipped with specific dd13 and dd15 engines assembled with a bosch high pressure fuel pump element which may develop a crack due to hydrogen induced stress corrosion. the crack may result in a diesel fuel leak.
Consequence summary
If a diesel fuel leak continues undetected, fuel may spill onto the roadway increasing the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 11V287000
Daimler trucks will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. this recall is an expansion of a previous recall (see recall campaign 10v-339). the safety recall began on may 18, 2011. owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1-800-547-0712.
- Owner notification
- May 18, 2011
- Filing manufacturer
- DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
- Component groups
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES