FCCC MC 2021: TIRES:VALVE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V529000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FCCC | MC | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-09-01 | 2020-09-02 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-861
Component: TIRES:VALVE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10359
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recall certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Custom Chass XCL, 2018-2021 Freightliner XCM chassis, XCS Chassis and MC Chassis and 2017-2021 XCR Chassis. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come in contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
DTNA will notify owners and dealer will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizers and adjust as needed, free of charge. If the adjustment does not resolve the issue then the inner valve stem will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-861.
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.
