Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Freightliner Custom Chassis (Fcc) Model S2 106 Ch Incomplete Vehicles, Manufactured From February 24, 2011, Through August 3, 2011. Due To A Vehicle Software Issue, The Side Marker/DireCTIonal Lights To Stop FunCTIoning After 5 To 13 Minutes Of Vehicle Operation.
Make Of Vehicle
FCCC
Model Of Vehicle
S2 106 CH
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V010000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Side Marker/DireCTIonal Lights To Illuminate Will Result In Decreased Visibility Of The Vehicle And/Or Misinform Other Drivers As To The Intended DireCTIon Of Travel, Either Of Which Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, And The Bulk-Head Module Software Will Be Updated By Dtna Authorized Service Facilities, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On February 2, 2012. Owners May Contact Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
20110224
End Of Manufacture
20110803
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
60
Date Owners Notified
20120202
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20120112
Make Campaign Number
FL-620