2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

The 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.

Recalls for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40, potentially affecting up to 2,344 vehicles.

Recall 04E051000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

| 2,326 vehicles affected

Defect: DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 TURBOCHARGERS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 1997 THROUGH AUGUST 4, 2002. THE TURBOCHARGER CAN FAIL, ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO SPILL ONTO THE ENGINE.

Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy: DETROIT DIESEL WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TURBOCHARGER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 17, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE...

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Recall 05E049000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

| 18 vehicles affected

Defect: DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 ENGINES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT. THE TURBOCHARGER CAN FAIL ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO SPILL ONTO THE ENGINE.

Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TURBOCHARGER TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. DETROIT DIESEL IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708 OR SPARTAN AT 517-543-6400.

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Owner Complaints for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40.

Safety Rating for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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