Low pressure fuel flange/diesel fuel leak
Defect Summary
Dtna is recalling certain detroit diesel engines, models dd13, dd15, and dd16, manufactured from january 1, 2007 through april 5, 2010, installed as original equipment in certain heavy duty trucks. should the fuel filter become restricted, the low pressure fuel flange may develop a crack resulting in a leak of diesel fuel.
Safety Consequence
Diesel fuel leaking onto the roadway may result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Dtna will replace the low pressure fuel flange with a more robust component. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on september 17, 2010. owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-5800 or daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
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FAQ: Recall 10E016000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10E016000?
NHTSA recall 10E016000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on May 7, 2010. It addresses: Low pressure fuel flange/diesel fuel leak. The recall affects approximately 37,647 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 10E016000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10C-3. 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.