OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

86E003000

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Reported Jan 22, 1986 · CUMMINS ENGINE CO.

Summary

DUE TO INADEQUATE BONDING, THE CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE UPON FAILURE OF THE BONDING AGENT AND BECOME A PROJECTILE. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CONTAIN THE PROJECTILE. HOWEVER, IF THE HOOD IS OPEN, THE PROJECTILE MAY SERIOUSLY INJURY ANYONE NEAR THE TRUCK.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE WITH NEW CRANKSHAFT VIBRATION DAMPER.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINE/CRANKSHAFT.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THIS 8.3 LITER, C SERIES ENGINE.

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