Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V677000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V677000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2017-2019 fccc mc motorhome chassis Includes 58 affected units, Air Lines Hooked to Wrong Gauges/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 fccc mc motorhome chassis

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2019 fccc mc motorhome chassis. the primary air line was incorrectly connected to the secondary air pressure gauge and the secondary air line was connected to the primary air pressure gauge. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air gauge lines for proper connection, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-793.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V677000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2018-09-26T00:00:00
Subject: Air lines hooked to wrong gauges/fmvss 121
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 58

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-793
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2019 fccc mc motorhome chassis. the primary air line was incorrectly connected to the secondary air pressure gauge and the secondary air line was connected to the primary air pressure gauge. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence Summary: In the event of a failure of one of the two air systems, an incorrect air pressure reading may occur, confusing the driver, therefore increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air gauge lines for proper connection, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 2, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-793.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 48.28

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NHTSA ID: 18V677000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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