FREIGHTLINER XB-S 2015: SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : XB-S | Year : 2015 |
| Build Dates : 2015-03-10 - 2016-01-14 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V208000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-09 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-04-12 | Date Added to Database: 2016-04-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-707 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 822 | ||
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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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