Defect Description For Recall
Double K Inc. (Double K) Is Recalling Certain 2017-2018 Hometown Trolley Villager, Mainstreet, And Steetcar Trackless Trolley Buses, Built On A Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) Freightliner Chassis. The Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts May Have Been Insufficiently Tightened.
Make Of Vehicle
HOMETOWN TROLLEY
Model Of Vehicle
STREETCAR
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
19V029000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Disc:Caliper
Effect Of Defect
Loose Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts Can Reduce Brake EffeCTIveness, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Double K Will Notify Owners, InstruCTIng Them To Contact A Dtna Dealer To Have The Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts Checked And Tightened, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began February 11, 2019. Owners May Contact Double K Customer Service At 1-715-478-5095 Or Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Double K’S Number For This Recall Is Fl794A-V.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Double K Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20171101
End Of Manufacture
20181016
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5
Date Owners Notified
20190111
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Double K Inc.
Date Report Received
20190111
Make Campaign Number
FL794A-V