Fccc Fb65 2005

Model Fb65 made in 2005 by Fccc got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningpower train, service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
08V137000DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAfrom 01/26/2000 to 03/24/2008V (Vehicle)2876401/08/2009ODIFREIGHTLINER LLC03/25/200803/25/2008
Defect SummaryDaimler trucks is recalling 28,764 my 2001 through 2008 fccc b2 and fs65 school bus chassis, fccc fb65 conventional buses, and sterling acterra, freightliner fln, and business class m2 heavy trucks, built from january 26, 2000, through march 24, 2008, manufactured with arvinmeritor or axle alliance company 6,000 through 8,000 pound front axles utilizing a four piece spindle-nut set. these axle assemblies may have been produced with a thin spindle nut which may lead to incorrect end play, cone spin, excessive heat, degradation of lubrication, wear of the spindle nut and bearing journal, oil contamination with metal shavings, and premature bearing failure.
Consequence SummaryContinued operation may lead to wheel separation and possibly a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDaimler trucks will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on january 8, 2009. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesDaimler trucks recall no. fl-527.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
09V114000DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAfrom 04/12/2004 to 09/18/2006V (Vehicle)63306/10/2009ODIFREIGHTLINER LLC04/08/200904/08/2009
Defect SummaryDaimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling 633 my 2005 through 2008 fs65 and fb65 school and transit buses manufactured from april 12, 2004 through september 18, 2006, equipped with mbe906 engines and allison automatic transmissions. certain hydraulic brake lines may contact the transmission dipstick tube as the engine rocks.
Consequence SummaryContinued contact between the brake line and the dipstick tube could abraid the brake line, cause a leak and loss of brake fluid, and reduce brake performance, potentially resulting in a crash without warning.
Corrective SummaryDtna will notify owners and perform repairs free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or about june 5, 2009. owners may contact dtna toll free at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesDtna's recall no. fl-550.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .