2005-2012 Fccc MC and Fccc MCL recall: service brakes, hydraulic
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on May 30, 2012. It covers about 2,287 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,287
- reported
- May 30, 2012
- owners notified
- Nov 7, 2012
Service brakes, hydraulic
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2012 freightliner custom chassis incomplete motorhome chassis manufactured from march 18, 2005, through july 19, 2011, equipped with bosch hydraulic disc brake. Hydraulic brake equipped motorhome chassis exposed to long periods of time of non-driving may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance.
- Risk
- Reduced brake performance may lead to a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dtna will notify owners, and dtna dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on november 7, 2012. Owners may contact dtna at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 12V242000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 12V242000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2012 Fccc MC and Fccc MCL service brakes, hydraulic?
Yes. Recall 12V242000, reported on May 30, 2012, covers about 2,287 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V242000?
Dtna will notify owners, and dtna dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on november 7, 2012. Owners may contact dtna 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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