Fccc, Freightliner, Western Star 2018–2019 Service Brakes, Air recall
Recalled October 5, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18V703000 · Fccc
Hazard
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.
Units
5,534 units
Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, XCL, XCM, XBS, XCP, XCR, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.
Product
Fccc 108SD · Fccc 114SD · Fccc 4700 · Fccc 4900 · Fccc 5700 · Fccc BUSINESS CLASS M2 · Fccc CASCADIA · Fccc S2C 106CAB · Fccc S2G · Fccc XBS · Fccc XCL · Fccc XCM · Fccc XCP · Fccc XCR · Fccc redundant S2G
Manufacturer(s)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →