Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #08V029000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V029000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Includes 473 affected units, AIR DISK BRAKE BOLTS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain trucks and motor homes chassis, incorrect fasteners may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate potentially resulting in reduced brake effectiveness.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the vehicles to determine if incorrect bolts were used. if incorrect bolts are found, vehicles will be inspected for possible additional damage and repaired as required. the recall began on june 6, 2008. owners may contact daimler trucks north america at 1-800-547-0712.