Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V551000 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | from 08/09/2010 to 10/27/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 7466 | MFR | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA | 11/04/2010 | 11/09/2010 | 571 | 120 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 freightliner coronado, columbia, fld military, business class m2, cascadia, century, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured from august 9, 2010, through october 27, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. these vehicles were equipped with labels missing recommended cold tire inflation pressures. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure to follow proper tire inflation recommendations can result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Labels with missing information will be replaced with corrected labels. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 15, 2011. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Daimler trucks safety recall no. fl-584.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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| TSB-31-29 | 08/01/2010 | 10034764 | Freightliner: 294 bolt replacement for premiere 690 coupling. effective immediately, all 294 bolts used in coupling assemblies 690l, 690r, 690t, and repair kits 690lrk, 690 trk, or individual bolt sales, must use the following maintenance | 01/12/2011 | |
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| SB-49-27 | 10/01/2010 | 10036648 | Freightliner: exhaust stack clamp failure; epa07 vertical atd. a dual band exhaust stack clamp, fails on an epa07 vehicle with a vertical atd, replace it with single band clamp. *pe | 04/06/2011 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| FSB-83-135 | 10/01/2011 | 10042148 | Freightliner: bulletin pertaining to the replacement of air condition high pressure (fan cycling) switch on certain model trucks. *pe | 11/28/2011 | |