Double K Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V029000 by Double K Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 hometown trolley villager, mainstreet, and steetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a daimler trucks north america (dtna) freightliner chassis Includes 5 affected units, Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 hometown trolley villager, mainstreet, and steetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a daimler trucks north america (dtna) freightliner chassis

Defect Summary

Double k inc. (double k) is recalling certain 2017-2018 hometown trolley villager, mainstreet, and steetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a daimler trucks north america (dtna) freightliner chassis. the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Corrective Action

Double k will notify owners, instructing them to contact a dtna dealer to have the brake caliper mounting bolts checked and tightened, free of charge. the recall began february 11, 2019. owners may contact double k customer service at 1-715-478-5095 or dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. double k's number for this recall is fl794a-v.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V029000
Manufacturer: Double K Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-01-11T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficiently tightened brake caliper bolts
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL794A-V
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Double k inc. (double k) is recalling certain 2017-2018 hometown trolley villager, mainstreet, and steetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a daimler trucks north america (dtna) freightliner chassis. the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence Summary: Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Double k will notify owners, instructing them to contact a dtna dealer to have the brake caliper mounting bolts checked and tightened, free of charge. the recall began february 11, 2019. owners may contact double k customer service at 1-715-478-5095 or dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. double k's number for this recall is fl794a-v.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19V029000
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Created At: 1742808662
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