Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) Xcl Chassis Equipped With V-Ride Suspension. The Suspension Mounting Bolts May Have Been Insufficiently Tightened, Which Can Result In The Bolts Loosening.
Make Of Vehicle
FCCC
Model Of Vehicle
XCL
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
18V442000
Component Description
Suspension
Effect Of Defect
If The Mounting Bolts Loosen, The Track Bars That Maintain The Positioning Of The Rear Axle May Detach, AffeCTIng The Vehicle’S Handling And Stability And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dtna Authorized Service Facilities Will Inspect And Correct The Tightness Of The Mounting Bolts, If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 24, 2018. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-776.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20141203
End Of Manufacture
20170628
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
512
Date Owners Notified
20180824
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20180629
Make Campaign Number
FL-776