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2012 Freightliner MT55G problems

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Service bulletins
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Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assemblyReported March 4, 2013 · 3,207 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 MT45G and MT55G van chassis manufactured from February 15, 2010, through September 3, 2013. These vehicles have gasoline fuel tanks that may experience cracks in the welds and tank material.
Risk
Cracks in the fuel tanks could lead to a leakage of gasoline and vapors. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the affected fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1‑800‑447‑4986.

Recall number 13V073000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2012 Freightliner MT55G 102

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1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.

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