Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V461000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V461000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Includes 2,631 affected units, ADJUSTABLE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLIES, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses built on fccc b2 chassis manufactured from october 15, 2004 through november 25, 2009, equipped with kongsberg automotive adjustable brake pedals. the adjustable brake pedal arm may loosen allowing the arm to rotate around its shaft and swing in front of the accelerator pedal, reducing braking function.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on december 22, 2009. owners may contact daimler trucks warranty claims department at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V461000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2009-12-01T00:00:00
Subject: Adjustable brake pedal assemblies
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 2,631

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-569
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 thomas built saf-t-liner c2 school buses built on fccc b2 chassis manufactured from october 15, 2004 through november 25, 2009, equipped with kongsberg automotive adjustable brake pedals. the adjustable brake pedal arm may loosen allowing the arm to rotate around its shaft and swing in front of the accelerator pedal, reducing braking function.
Consequence Summary: A loose brake pedal increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Daimler trucks will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on december 22, 2009. owners may contact daimler trucks warranty claims department at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V461000
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