FREIGHTLINER XC-R 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : XC-R | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 2018-08-20 - 2018-09-27 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V367000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-06-25 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-05-14 | Date Added to Database: 2019-05-15 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-816 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 253 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, Western Star 5700, and FCCC XC Chassis vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. |
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Consequence:
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify the owners and affected vehicle manufacturers, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-816. |
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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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