Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2013-2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2G Chassis Trucks. The Vehicles Have An Airline Hose And The Engine Block Coolant Heater Wire That May Not Have Been Properly Routed And Secured During ProduCTIon.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
CUSTOM CHASSIS S2G
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
17V338000
Component Description
Engine
Effect Of Defect
The Affected Airline And Wire May Contact The Exhaust Pipe, Possibly Resulting In Melting And Shorting, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify The Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect And Correct The Airline And Heater Cord Routing And Secure Them, If Needed, Free Of Charge. An Interim Notice Was Mailed To Owners On July 18, 2017. The Recall Began On September 29, 2017. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-739.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20120804
End Of Manufacture
20170410
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
736
Date Owners Notified
20170929
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20170524
Make Campaign Number
FL-739