Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V121000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V121000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2019-2020 freightliner custom chass xba chassis equipped with cummins b6 Includes 35 affected units, Engine Control Module Calibrated Incorrectly, component: ENGINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019-2020 freightliner custom chass xba chassis equipped with cummins b6

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2020 freightliner custom chass xba chassis equipped with cummins b6.7n engines. the engine control module software may be calibrated incorrectly, causing the engine to not limit engine speed or torque as intended for certain safety-related functions such as vehicle braking, traction and stability control, speed control, or collision avoidance.

Corrective Action

Dtna will work with the engine manufacturer cummins inc. To notify owners, and cummins dealers will recalibrate the engine control module, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on march 29, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna number for this recall is fl-879.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V121000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-02-25T00:00:00
Subject: Engine control module calibrated incorrectly
Component: Engine
Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-879
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2020 freightliner custom chass xba chassis equipped with cummins b6.7n engines. the engine control module software may be calibrated incorrectly, causing the engine to not limit engine speed or torque as intended for certain safety-related functions such as vehicle braking, traction and stability control, speed control, or collision avoidance.
Consequence Summary: If safety-related functions such as vehicle braking, stability, speed, and collision avoidance do not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will work with the engine manufacturer cummins inc. To notify owners, and cummins dealers will recalibrate the engine control module, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on march 29, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna number for this recall is fl-879.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

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NHTSA ID: 21V121000
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Created At: 1742808662
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