2013-2018 Fccc Redundant S2g and Fccc S2G recall: engine

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on May 24, 2017. It covers about 736 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 736
reported: May 24, 2017
owners notified: Sep 29, 2017

Engine

What is wrong: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2G Chassis trucks. The vehicles have an airline hose and the engine block coolant heater wire that may not have been properly routed and secured during production.
Risk: The affected airline and wire may contact the exhaust pipe, possibly resulting in melting and shorting, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: DTNA will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the airline and heater cord routing and secure them, if needed, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on July 18, 2017. The recall began on September 29, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-739.

Recall number 17V338000

Affected vehicles

Fccc Redundant S2g 2014-2017 2014 2015 2016 2017
Fccc S2G 2013, 2018 2013 2018

Questions about recall 17V338000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2018 Fccc Redundant S2g and Fccc S2G engine?

Yes. Recall 17V338000, reported on May 24, 2017, covers about 736 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V338000?

DTNA will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the airline and heater cord routing and secure them, if needed, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on July 18, 2017. The recall began on September 29, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-739.

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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