Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) Mt45G, And Mt55G Vehicles. The Engine Ground StUD May Not Have Been Properly Tightened, Causing The Vehicle To Seek Other Electrical Paths To Ground.
Make Of Vehicle
FCCC
Model Of Vehicle
MT45G
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V697000
Component Description
Electrical System
Effect Of Defect
If Other Wires Or Components Unintentionally Serve As An Engine Ground, They May Overheat, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Grounding Of The Engine Ground Stud, Repairing It As Needed, Free Of Charge. Dtna Issued Owners Interim Notifications On December 3, 2018. The Recall Began October 14, 2019. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl795.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20170929
End Of Manufacture
20180616
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1545
Date Owners Notified
20191014
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20181010
Make Campaign Number
FL795