Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V442000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V442000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2015-2018 freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) xcl chassis equipped with v-ride suspension Includes 512 affected units, Suspension Mounting Bolts may Loosen, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2018 freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) xcl chassis equipped with v-ride suspension

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2015-2018 freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) xcl chassis equipped with v-ride suspension. the suspension mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, which can result in the bolts loosening.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dtna authorized service facilities will inspect and correct the tightness of the mounting bolts, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began august 24, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-776.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V442000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2018-06-29T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension mounting bolts may loosen
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 512

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-776
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2015-2018 freightliner custom chassis corporation (fccc) xcl chassis equipped with v-ride suspension. the suspension mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, which can result in the bolts loosening.
Consequence Summary: If the mounting bolts loosen, the track bars that maintain the positioning of the rear axle may detach, affecting the vehicle's handling and stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dtna authorized service facilities will inspect and correct the tightness of the mounting bolts, if necessary, free of charge. the recall began august 24, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-776.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.51

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NHTSA ID: 18V442000
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