Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1999 Caterpillar 3406E

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
2
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
5
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

2 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Equipment
    1
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
    1
  • Power TRAIN:MANUAL Transmission
    1
  • EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
99E023000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1999-07-29

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ELECTRONICALLY UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES USED IN COMBINATION WITH EATON 10 AND 18 SPEED AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.

RiskINCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.

FixDEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.

NHTSA investigations

1 action
PE04046·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL2004-06-04 → 2004-10-29

CRANKSHAFT FAILURES

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