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2011 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century and others recall: labels

Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on November 4, 2010. It covers about 7,466 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,466
reported
Nov 4, 2010
owners notified
Jan 15, 2011

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Failure to follow proper tire inflation recommendations can result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 10V551000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V551000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century and others labels?

Yes. Recall 10V551000, reported on November 4, 2010, covers about 7,466 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V551000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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