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2017-2019 Fccc Redundant S2g, Fccc S2c 106cab and others recall: caliper

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on May 29, 2018. It covers about 8,741 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,741
reported
May 29, 2018
owners notified
Sep 4, 2018
related complaints
19

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
Risk
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772.

Recall number 18V353000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 19 complaints about brakes problems.

2018 Fccc Redundant S2g2017 Fccc S2c 106cab2018 Fccc S2c 106cab2019 Fccc S2c 106cab2017 Fccc S2G2019 Fccc S2G2017 Fccc XBR2018 Fccc XBR2019 Fccc XBR2017 Fccc XBS2018 Fccc XBS2019 Fccc XBS

Questions about recall 18V353000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Fccc Redundant S2g, Fccc S2c 106cab and others caliper?

Yes. Recall 18V353000, reported on May 29, 2018, covers about 8,741 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V353000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772.

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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