FCCC XCR 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V431000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FCCC | XCR | 2018 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2020-02-15 | 2019-06-08 | 2019-06-11 |
Production Dates: 2018-01-09 - 2018-07-03
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18V-703
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Farber Specialty Vehicles "Farber" is recalling certain specialty vehicles built on 2018 Freightliner XCR chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened.
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Farber will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America authorized service facilities will inspect and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
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.