8Affected configurations shown320Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.
What fixes it
Official remedy
CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY OF THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 99V181002
1999 FREIGHTLINER FLNOpen vehicle record →1999 FREIGHTLINER FLCOpen vehicle record →1999 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1999 STERLING L LINEOpen vehicle record →1998 FREIGHTLINER FLCOpen vehicle record →1998 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1998 FREIGHTLINER FLNOpen vehicle record →1998 STERLING L LINEOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.