Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V548000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V548000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2019-2020 freightliner cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40k light weight extra duty airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration Includes 183 affected units, Brake Airline Damage, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2020 freightliner cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40k light weight extra duty airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2020 freightliner cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40k light weight extra duty airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration. the brake airlines may be damaged due to inadequate clearance between the ride height control valve and the brake airlines.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new bracket for the height control valve to add additional clearance for the brake airlines, free of charge. the recall began september 16, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-820.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V548000
Report Received Date: 2019-07-24T00:00:00
Subject: Brake airline damage
Component: Service Brakes
Potentially Affected Units: 183

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-820
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2020 freightliner cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40k light weight extra duty airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration. the brake airlines may be damaged due to inadequate clearance between the ride height control valve and the brake airlines.
Consequence Summary: Damage to the brake airlines can cause reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new bracket for the height control valve to add additional clearance for the brake airlines, free of charge. the recall began september 16, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-820.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80.87

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NHTSA ID: 19V548000
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