Safety Recall NHTSA · 07E091000 Reported October 30, 2007

Diesel engines/fuel leak

Caterpillar, Inc. · Engine And Engine Cooling · 964 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07E091000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Caterpillar, Inc.
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
964
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 30, 2007

Defect Summary

Certain caterpillar c13 and c15 diesel engines installed as original equipment in certain peterbilt heavy trucks and monaco recreational vehicles. the fitting on certain fuel lines to the aftertreatment regeneration device (ard) may crack and leak fuel.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Each vehicle manufacturer will file a defect report and remedy plan for their vehicles which included these engines as original equipment. vehicles will be repaired at no cost to the owner. the recall is expected to begin during november 2007. owners can contact either their vehicle manufacturer or caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Caterpillar, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 07E091000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07E091000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07E091000?

NHTSA recall 07E091000 was issued by Caterpillar, Inc. on October 30, 2007. It addresses: Diesel engines/fuel leak. The recall affects approximately 964 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Caterpillar, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07E091000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.