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Recall 1999168 — CATERPILLAR 3116 ENGINE 1996-1998

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1999-09-20

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1999168
Date of alert
1999-09-20
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
CATERPILLAR
Product category
Equipment
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: The rivet that retains the governor link to the rack bar can become loose. A loose rivet can result in rivet wear which in turn can result in poor engine performance symptoms including: low idle instability, engine dying form low idle or engine surge under operational loads. Correction: Control assembly will be inspected and replaced if necessary.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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