FREIGHTLINER XCS 2019: TIRES:VALVE
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : XCS | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 2016-11-02 - 2018-01-10 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V194000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-07-31 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-03-26 | Date Added to Database: 2018-03-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-764 | ||
| Component: TIRES:VALVE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 82 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis "FCCC" XCS motorhome chassis equipped with wheels that have Freightliner-logo shaped holes. These wheels have a valve stem stabilizer that may dislodge and damage the valve stem. |
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Consequence:
Valve stem damage can result in loss of air pressure in the inner tire, causing an overload of the outer tire and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizer and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-764. |
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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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