Caterpillar—Articulated Trucks and Wheel Tractor Scrapers

PRA number

2004/7380

Published date

Product description

(Campaign PI 10321). Models 725, 730, 735, 740, 740EJ, 621G, 623G, 627G, 631G and 637G. Date range 20 December 2000 through 10 December 2002

Reasons the product is recalled

The 2306268, 2306269 and 2306272 sensors used on certain articulated trucks and wheel tractor scrapers may fail due to cracked solder joints. The failure may result in an incorrect but valid output signal of an operator control (joystick, shifter, or hoist).

The hazards to consumers

Cracked solder joints.

What consumers should do

Contact your authorised Caterpillar Dealer.

Supplier

Caterpillar S.A.R.L. Singapore Branch

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

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