Recall 09V366000: 2004–2010 Freightliner Columbia and 8 other models
- Report received
- Sep 23, 2009
- Manufacturer
- Daimler trucks north america
- Potentially affected
- 25,362vehicles
- Model years
- 2004–2010
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
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.
Possible consequence
An oil leak may result in a fire.
Remedy
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2004 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2005 Freightliner Argosy1 complaints
- 2006 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2007 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Argosy0 complaints
- 2004 Freightliner Century Class1 complaints
- 2005 Freightliner Century Class5 complaints
- 2006 Freightliner Century Class2 complaints
- 2007 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2004 Freightliner Columbia13 complaints
- 2005 Freightliner Columbia38 complaints
- 2006 Freightliner Columbia14 complaints
- 2007 Freightliner Columbia11 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Columbia1 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Columbia2 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Columbia1 complaints
- 2004 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2005 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2006 Freightliner Coronado1 complaints
- 2007 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2004 Freightliner FLD1 complaints
- 2005 Freightliner FLD1 complaints
- 2006 Freightliner FLD0 complaints
- 2007 Freightliner FLD0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner FLD1 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner FLD0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner FLD0 complaints
- 2004 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2005 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2006 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2007 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2008 Sterling A-Line1 complaints
- 2009 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2010 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2004 Sterling L-Line0 complaints
- 2005 Sterling L-Line1 complaints
- 2006 Sterling L-Line0 complaints
- 2007 Sterling L-Line3 complaints
- 2008 Sterling L-Line0 complaints
- 2009 Sterling L-Line1 complaints
- 2010 Sterling L-Line0 complaints
- 2004 Western Star 49000 complaints
- 2005 Western Star 49002 complaints
- 2006 Western Star 49001 complaints
- 2007 Western Star 49000 complaints
- 2008 Western Star 49000 complaints
- 2009 Western Star 49001 complaints
- 2010 Western Star 49000 complaints
- 2004 Western Star 69000 complaints
- 2005 Western Star 69000 complaints
- 2006 Western Star 69001 complaints
- 2007 Western Star 69000 complaints
- 2008 Western Star 69000 complaints
- 2009 Western Star 69000 complaints
- 2010 Western Star 69000 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.