No complaints are listed for the 2006 Detroit Diesel Series 60. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 60.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Investigations
1 investigations; 0 open.
PE06001
Opened: 2006-01-03. Closed: 2006-04-27.
ENGINE TURBOCHARGER FAILURE
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED BASED ON SIX ALLEGATIONS OF MOTOR COACH AND BUS FIRES ALLEGEDLY CAUSED BY THE ENGINE?S TURBOCHARGER.DURING THE INVESTIGATION, DETROIT INFORMED ODI THAT TURBOCHARGER SPEEDS WERE INCREASING (SINCE YEAR 2000) TO OPTIMIZE EMISSIONS.(THEORETICALLY, HIGHER TURBOCHARGER SPEED INCREASES AIR SUPPLY INTO THE ENGINE AND, IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN OPTIMUM FUEL CURVE, INCREASES POWER
Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Linked campaign numbers: 06E019000, 06V128000, 06V140000, 06V233000.
Manufacturer communications
9 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 2 |
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| ENGINE | 1 |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
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10054275
Date: 2013-06-03. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE.
DETROIT DIESEL: SOME ENGINES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE BEARINGS, WITH STAMP DATE 4/2013 AND THE CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS WOULD BE INSPECTED AND IF NEEDED, REPLACED, TO PREVENT ENGINE DAMAGE. MODEL SERIES 60. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE
10039538
Date: 2011-06-03. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL: THERE HAVE BEEN PROBLEMS NOTICED ON THE ENGINES SUCH AS ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS ON, ROUGH RUNNING, AND INABILITY OF THE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT DEVICE TO REGENERATE. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF THE INJECTOR HARNESS AND ENGINE SENSOR HARNESS, THE PROBLEM DOES NOT RETURN. THE CAUSE IS AN ELE
10036604
Date: 2011-04-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SERIES 60 CONNECTING ROD NUT TORQUE. SOME SERIES 60 ENGINES WILL REQUIRE THE CONNECTING ROD NUT TORQUE CHECKED. CONNECTING ROD NUT TORQUED BEING CHECKED WILL PREVENT POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT IN CUSTOMER DISSATISFACTION. N
10034810
Date: 2010-08-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL: HC DOSER BLOCK SNUBBER TEE FITTING. THE SNUBBER TEE FITTING REPLACES THE PLAIN TEE FITTING. TO DETERMINE WHICH TEE FITING IS ON YOUR ENGINE, YOU WILL NEED TO REMOVE THE TEE FITTING AND EXAMINE IT. *PE
10030457
Date: 2009-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL:THE INSTALLATION OF EPA04 SERIES 60 TURBOCHARGER ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT KIT. NO MODEL OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
10030455
Date: 2009-06-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL: EPA04 SERIES 60 TURBOCHARGER ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT. TURBOCHARGER ACTUATOR IS LEAKING OR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
10030525
Date: 2009-06-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
DETROIT DIESEL: REMOVAL AND CLEANING OF THE FUEL COMPENSATION PRESSURE SENSOR. NO MODEL OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
10030456
Date: 2009-05-13. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
DETROIT DIESEL: THE INSTALLATION OF THE EGR DDEC V FUEL PUMP, COMBINATION PRESSURE REGULATOR/CHECK VALVE, AND N3 INJECTOR O RING AND WASHER KIT. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
10032357
Date: 2008-01-07. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
DETROIT DIESEL: THIS IS TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN UPDATED LISTING OF ALL DETROIT DIESEL CORP. MANUFACTURER'S SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICES APPLICABLE TO POWER PROTECTION PLAN P-3 EXTENDED SERVICE COVERAGE SOLD 1/1/08-12/31/08 WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED.