Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V809000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V809000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2016-2017 fccc xbr, xcl, xcm, and xcr recreational vehicle chassis manufactured january 1, 2016, to october 12, 2016, equipped with cummins isl engines Includes 1,827 affected units, Power Steering Fluid Leak or Electrical Arcing, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016-2017 fccc xbr, xcl, xcm, and xcr recreational vehicle chassis manufactured january 1, 2016, to october 12, 2016, equipped with cummins isl engines
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 fccc xbr, xcl, xcm, and xcr recreational vehicle chassis manufactured january 1, 2016, to october 12, 2016, equipped with cummins isl engines. the power steering hose on the affected vehicles may be routed incorrectly, and, as a result, the hose may rub against the power stud on the starter motor, possibly causing electrical arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the power steering hose to provide proper clearance, free of charge. the recall began on december 27, 2016. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712 . dtna's number for this recall is fl-727.