Freightliner Xcs 2000

Model Xcs made in 2000 by Freightliner got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningtires, vehicle speed control.

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
TIRES - VALVE
00V427000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 04/30/1999 to 03/10/2000V (Vehicle)344604/03/2001MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC12/29/200001/02/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: rv chassis. the valve stem on the rear inner tire could rub against the wheel and develop a leak.
Consequence SummaryA loss of air on the inner tire could overload the outer tire if undetected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a valve stem extension stabilizer.
NotesOwner notification began april 3, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
01V115000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 09/01/1999 to 09/30/2000V (Vehicle)600305/14/2001MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC04/13/200104/23/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: recreational vehicle chassis. a loss of throttle control (engine will return to idle) could occur when the exhaust brake has been activated, the brakes are applied, and the vehicle is coming to a stop.
Consequence SummaryA loss of throttle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will reprogram the engine control module. owner notification began may 14, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).