Freightliner Xcs 2001

Model Xcs made in 2001 by Freightliner got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding vehicle speed control. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .

Model 2001

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL
01V322002FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 05/29/2001 to 10/02/2001V (Vehicle)270003/18/2002MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC11/15/200111/30/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: medium duty trucks, fire trucks, and transit buses and school buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries. the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Consequence SummaryIf the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began march 18, 2002. 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).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SF240A12/01/2001629054Field service campaign regarding fccc chassis loss of throttle - cummins isb 275 hp engines with allison 2000 mh transmissions for all xc, xb, and xcs chassis models manufactured between january 1, 1999 and november 8, 2001. *tt03/26/2002