PRA number
2002/5566
Published date
Product description
725 and 730 Articulated Trucks. Date range: 13 March 2001 through 17 August 2001. Campaign PI 10135
Reasons the product is recalled
The 1796388, 1796389 and 1796390 Tube Assemblies may fail, releasing hydraulic fluid under pressure at the tube to connector joint due to insufficient brazing. Personal injury or death may result from loss of steering or fire.
The hazards to consumers
Steering Failure or Fire.
What consumers should do
Contact your authorised Caterpillar Dealer.
Supplier
Caterpillar of Australia Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.