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Hometown Trolley 2017–2018 Service Brakes, Air recall

Recalled January 11, 2019 · NHTSA recall 19V029000 · Hometown Trolley

Hazard
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Units
5 units

Description

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.

What to do

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.

Product
Hometown Trolley MAINSTREET · Hometown Trolley STREETCAR · Hometown Trolley VILLAGER
Manufacturer(s)
Double K Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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