FCCC XCM 2014: SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V208000

Make Model Year
FCCC XCM 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-06-09 2016-04-12 2016-04-12

Production Dates: 2015-03-10 - 2016-01-14

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-707

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 822

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 FCCC XBS, XCL, XCS, XCR and XCM motorhome chassis manufactured from March 10, 2015, through January 14, 2016 and equipped with Detroit front axles. The front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.

Consequence

If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will modify the mounting of the sway bar, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-707.

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.