Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V538000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V538000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012 Includes 81 affected units, Missing locking snap rings on wheel end drive axle, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012. in the affected axles, the axle hub may be missing a locking snap ring.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on december 26, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-6910. the manufacturer's recall number is fl-653.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V538000
Report Received Date: 2013-10-30T00:00:00
Subject: Missing locking snap rings on wheel end drive axle
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 81

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-653
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012. in the affected axles, the axle hub may be missing a locking snap ring.
Consequence Summary: If the snap ring is missing, the rear wheels may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on december 26, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-6910. the manufacturer's recall number is fl-653.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 76.54

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NHTSA ID: 13V538000
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