OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
88E015000
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Reported Jun 6, 1988 · CUMMINS ENGINE CO.
Summary
THE ENGINE OIL COOLER GASKET MAY FAIL AND ALLOW OIL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Consequence
DURING HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINE OPERATION, LOSS OFLUBRICANT MAY OCCUR RAPIDLY AND LEAD TO ENGINE DAMAGE OR FIRE RESULTING FROM THELUBRICATING OIL SPRAYED FROM THE GASKET RUPTURE ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Remedy
INSTALLATION OF A NEW TYPE GASKET WITH A STEEL CORE.
Notes
SYSTEM: LUBRICATION/ENGINE.VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS.
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