Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V190000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V190000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 61,000 affected units, IMPROPER INSTALLATION POWER DISTRIBUTION MODEL, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the protective cover for the cab power distribution model (pdm) may be missing or improperly installed.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new cover free of charge. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V190000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2006-06-05T00:00:00

Subject: Improper installation power distribution model

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 61,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-476

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the protective cover for the cab power distribution model (pdm) may be missing or improperly installed.

Consequence Summary: If the protective cover is missing or not positioned correctly, any water intrusion from an open window or windshield leak may seep through the upper dash cover seam and drip onto the pdm. water on the pdm circuits may cause a short circuit resulting in a fire that could cause personal injury.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new cover free of charge. the recall began on december 18, 2006. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qum8-8432-qrsv

NHTSA ID: 06V190000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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