OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 12V311000

NHTSA campaign 12V311000 covers 12 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 313 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received June 29, 2012 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 12V311000 says

NHTSA campaign 12V311000 identifies ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL and states that A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Defect summary

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 vehicles manufactured from august 28, 2010, through march 27, 2012, equipped with detroit diesel dd13 epa 2007 and epa 2010 diesel engines. the pump to rail high pressure fuel line support system used on these engines is sensitive to assembly torque and may be damaged during service work. as a result of other repairs, the line supports may loosen, potentially leading to fuel line cracking and a fuel leak.

Consequence summary

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 12V311000

For NHTSA campaign 12V311000, the filed corrective action says: Pierce will notify owners, and the high pressure fuel line support system will be replaced by daimler truck north america (dtna) authorized service facilities, free of charge. the safety recall began on july 18, 2012. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or pierce manufacturing, inc. at 1-920-832-3000.

Pierce will notify owners, and the high pressure fuel line support system will be replaced by daimler truck north america (dtna) authorized service facilities, free of charge. the safety recall began on july 18, 2012. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712 or pierce manufacturing, inc. at 1-920-832-3000.

Owner notification: July 18, 2012
Filing manufacturer: PIERCE MANUFACTURING
Component groups: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 12V311000

RecallRoad links 12 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 12V311000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.