recall information
Recall number
REC-003472
PRA number
2012/13433
Campaign number
12516
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Caterpillar
Model
CT700-15L SERIES
Affected units
323
What are the defects?
Under certain applications, heat generated by the engine may degrade air brake lines that are within close proximity to the turbocharger.
What are the hazards?
Reduced braking capacity may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Contact the nearest authorised Caterpillar dealership to retrofit thermal shielding to the affected brake lines.
Supplier details
NC2 Global Australia PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.