2007 Crane LET2 recalls and problems
The 2007 Crane LET2 has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Crane dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2007 Crane LET2 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2007 Crane LET2 recalls
Recall 08V-476: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Crane carrier is recalling 16 my 2007-2008 ldt2 and let2 refuse packervehicles equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
Risk: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Fix: Crane carrier is working with caterpillar (Please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during september 2008. Owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or crane carrier at 1-918-836-1651.
Recall 08V-049: Service Brakes, Air
Problem: Crane carrier is recalling 672 my 1999-2001 coe,my 1999-2002 ldt, my 2001-2007 ldt2, my 1998-2003 let, and my 2001-2007 let2 refuse cab and chassis for failing to comply with the brake release timing requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake release timing was slower than required.
Risk: This standard specifies performance and equipment requirements for vehicles equipped with air brake systems, including air-over-hydraulic brake systems, to ensure safe braking performance under normal and emergency conditions.
Fix: Crane will replace several fittings and hoses which will increase the air flow and subsequently improve the brake release timing. The recall began on march 14, 2008. Owners may contact crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
Recall 07V-377: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain refuse packer trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and cause loss of throttle control and excessive smoke.
Risk: Loss of throttle can increase the risk of a crash and fuel leakage. In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage could result in a fire.
Fix: Crane carrier will work with caterpillar to replace the fuel pump on affected chassis free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or crane carrier at 918-832-7305.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Crane LET2 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2007 Crane LET2: 08V-476 (engine and engine cooling), 08V-049 (service brakes, air), 07V-377 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Crane recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Crane dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.