2015 Caterpillar Ct660 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Parking Brake:conventional:air 2014-12-23 · campaign 14V814000 · 57 vehicles
Defect: Caterpillar Inc. (Caterpillar) is recalling certain model year 2015 CT660, and CT681 trucks manufactured July 28, 2014, to November 5, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Risk: Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Fix: Caterpillar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake actuators, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed to owners on March 18, 2015. A second notice will be mailed once parts become available. Owners may contact Caterpillar customer service at 1-309-675-5658.
Service bulletins (49)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:electrical:radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. 2019-03-24 · TEBE896500 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
product link models pl121/321s will stop sending data after april 6th, 2019. date codes will appear as if coming from the past so the customer interface (ui) will not recognize those back dated messages and no data will appear in the ui.
Engine 2019-03-08 · TEBE886400 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
engine software on board diagnostic (obd) issues will be corrected, which will aid in engine malfunction identification and proper diagnosis. in addition, diesel exhaust fluid (def) quality sensor monitors will be corrected to proper operating function.
Engine 2019-02-02 · TEBE876100 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certain truck models that were built with 2013 through 2015 model year ct13 engines. engine software obd issues will be corrected which will aid in engine malfunction identification and proper diagnosis. in addition, under certain conditions, the selective catalytic reduction (scr) system inducemen
Suspension 2018-05-30 · M0093514-00 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
lower shock absorber mounting bracket may break, this is due to that the shock absorber dimension is longer than the dimension between truck frame and suspension stop. shock absorber effectively becomes stop and breaks the lower shock mount.
Engine 2017-07-05 · TEBE640800 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
there is a problem with certain truck models that were built with 2013 through 2015 model year ct13 heavy duty on board diagnostic (hdobd) engines. these engines will require recalibration of the engine ecm and acm (aftertreatment control module). certain on board diagnostic (obd) issues will be cor
Engine 2017-06-29 · TEBE585600 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
there is a problem which relates to engine emissions on certain ct660, ct680, and ct681 on highway trucks that were built with 2016 model year compliant ct13 engines. this recall will require recalibration of the engine ecm. certain on board diagnostic (obd) issues will be corrected which will aid i
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