Fccc Xcl recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 14, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recalls 2019 Fccc, Freightliner — 9 models

Recall number

19V367000

Brand / firm

Fccc, Freightliner, Western Star

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 253 units

Why it was recalled

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

What was recalled

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, Western Star 5700, and FCCC XC Chassis vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

What to do

DTNA will notify the owners and affected vehicle manufacturers, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-816.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.