Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V366000 Reported September 23, 2009

Variable valve actuation oil line/caterpillar

Q: What is recall 09V366000?

NHTSA recall 09V366000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on September 23, 2009. It addresses: Variable valve actuation oil line/caterpillar. The recall affects approximately 25,362 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · N/A · 25,362 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

09V366000

Manufacturer Campaign

FL-558

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

25,362

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

September 23, 2009

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks is recalling model year 2004-2010 trucks equipped with caterpillar c15 engine. the variable valve actuation oil line may rub against the p-clips retaining the oil line, causing an oil leak.

Safety Consequence

An oil leak may result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks is working with caterpillar to remedy these vehicles. please see caterpillar's defect report 09e-020. caterpillar will inspect and repair the necessary components free of charge. the recall began on may 5, 2009. owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 09V366000 or campaign FL-558.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 09V366000

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

What is recall 09V366000?

NHTSA recall 09V366000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on September 23, 2009. It addresses: Variable valve actuation oil line/caterpillar. The recall affects approximately 25,362 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V366000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-558. 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.