2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
The 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 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:DIESEL, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL.
Recalls for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60, potentially affecting up to 65,319 vehicles.
Recall 06E019000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
| 12,489 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MY 2000 THROUGH 2005 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 ENGINES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2000, AND MARCH 3, 2006, INSTALLED ON CERTAIN HIGHWAY COACH AND MOTOR HOME VEHICLES. THE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSORS INSTALLED IN THESE MOTORHOMES CAN FAIL.
Consequence: A FIRE CAN RESULT SHOULD THE TURBOCHARGER FAIL.
Remedy: DETROIT DIESEL WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 13, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708.
View full details →Recall 03E040000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
| 52,830 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER FLD, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, AND ARGOSY TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH SERIES 60 ENGINES, A PRESSURIZED FUEL LINE ON THE LEFT REAR SIDE OF THE ENGINE CONNECTED TO THE REAR OF THE CYLINDERHEAD CAN RUB AGAINST THE CYLINDER BLOCK, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A DIESEL FUEL LEAK.
Consequence: A FUEL LEAK IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN RESULT IN FUEL SPILLED ONTO THE GROUND,LEAVING A SLIPPERY ROAD SURFACE, WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DETROIT DIESEL WILL REPLACE THE FUEL LINES, AND RE-ROUTE THEM AWAY FROM THE CYLINDER BLOCK OR OTHER POTENTIAL RUB POINTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 30, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60.
Safety Rating for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60
- 1999 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2000 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2001 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2002 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 (current)
- 2003 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2004 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2005 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
- 2006 DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60 — 0 complaints
Other DETROIT DIESEL Models
- DETROIT DIESEL DETROIT — 0 total complaints
- DETROIT DIESEL MBE4000 — 0 total complaints
- DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 — 0 total complaints
- DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 50 — 0 total complaints
- DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 50G — 0 total complaints