ALTEC 4900 2018: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
| Make : ALTEC | Model : 4900 | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V642000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-05-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-10-16 | Date Added to Database: 2020-10-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-865 | ||
| Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4329 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD and 122SD and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles. An internal component within the clutch assembly may fail, which in certain circumstances could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly. |
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Consequence:
Unintended vehicle movement van increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software and replace the clutches, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 7, 2020. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-865. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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