Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V105000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V105000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2014-2015 freightliner cascadia trucks manufactured november 19, 2013, to july 14, 2014, and equipped with certain model side-mount compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems, part no Includes 14 affected units, Corrosion of Fuel Hoses may Result in CNG Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 freightliner cascadia trucks manufactured november 19, 2013, to july 14, 2014, and equipped with certain model side-mount compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems, part no

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 freightliner cascadia trucks manufactured november 19, 2013, to july 14, 2014, and equipped with certain model side-mount compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems, part no. 23736011, manufactured august 1, 2013, to august 21, 2014 and motion industries t1700-06 flexible fuel hoses. the stainless steel braid hose reinforcement may corrode prematurely near the fitting crimp inside the slave tank enclosure.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the defective hose, free of charge. The recall began on april 1, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-678.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V105000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-02-23T00:00:00
Subject: Corrosion of fuel hoses may result in cng leak
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 14

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-678
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 freightliner cascadia trucks manufactured november 19, 2013, to july 14, 2014, and equipped with certain model side-mount compressed natural gas (cng) fuel systems, part no. 23736011, manufactured august 1, 2013, to august 21, 2014 and motion industries t1700-06 flexible fuel hoses. the stainless steel braid hose reinforcement may corrode prematurely near the fitting crimp inside the slave tank enclosure.
Consequence Summary: If the corrosion progresses and goes undetected, the hose could begin to leak cng, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the defective hose, free of charge. The recall began on april 1, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-678.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

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NHTSA ID: 15V105000
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