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Case PUMA 160

2012203 HPStandard DieselT4.2a
A+
Excellent
Score: 81.0/100
Recalls
1
Found
Known Issues
11
8 high severity
Auction Records
0
No price data
Reliability
A+
81/100

Specifications

Engine Power203 HP
Engine (kW)149 kW
Fuel TypeStandard Diesel
CategoryT4.2a
Production Years2012–2012

Safety Recalls

1 found
Fehlende Abdeckkappen während des Waschvorgangs des Triebwerks führen zu Wasser im Bremssystem.

Fehlende Abdeckkappen während des Waschvorgangs des Triebwerks führen zu Wasser im Bremssystem. Es besteht die Gefahr eines Bremsversagens.

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Known Issues

11 reported
8 high3 medium
Electrical system failure - lights and dash power loss
high

Tractor experiences complete loss of electrical power to lights and dashboard during operation. After turning on work lights, all dash lights go out. Engine starts but runs for only ~10 seconds before oil pressure sensor shuts it down. Power to batteries and starter remains. Issue recurs after cap solenoid replacement.

electronics
Engine fails to start repeatedly
high

Skid steer has refused to turn back on 4 times. User suspects turbo actuator failure based on schematics. Unclear if turbo actuator is confirmed cause or if it's contributing to a larger starting problem.

engine
Electrical system failure causing loss of cab lights and dash power
high

Tractor loses all cab lights and dashboard power while operating. Engine starts but runs for only ~10 seconds before oil pressure sensor shuts it down. Problem recurs after cab solenoid replacement. Suspected issue with cab solenoid, key switch wiring, or T-bolt block assembly.

electronics
Electrical system failure with complete cab power loss
high

User experienced complete loss of cab electrical power after checking lights. Warning lights and headlights came on, then all lights on dash went out. Engine started but shut down after 10 seconds due to oil pressure sensor cutoff. Issue recurred after cab solenoid replacement when attempting to turn on warning lights.

electronics
Starter spins but does not engage engine
high

Starter motor audibly spins with loud whirring noise when ignition is turned to start, and solenoid clicks, but the starter does not turn the engine over. Battery is new. Issue prevents engine from starting.

electronics
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Market Value

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Hours Benchmark

Class: Large MFWD (200350 HP)
Low use400 /year
Typical650 /year
High use1,000 /year
Typical lifetime12,000 hours
Expected life12 years

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