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2017-2019 Freightliner 122SD, Freightliner Cascadia and others recall: diesel

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on August 30, 2018. It covers about 4,500 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,500
reported
Aug 30, 2018
owners notified
Nov 21, 2018
related complaints
3

Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Coronado and 122SD, and Western Star 4900 trucks, equipped with Cummins ISX15 or X15 diesel engines. In certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted.
Risk
If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected nylon fuel line with a steel fuel line, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL789.

Recall number 18V581000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about engine problems.

Questions about recall 18V581000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Freightliner 122SD, Freightliner Cascadia and others diesel?

Yes. Recall 18V581000, reported on August 30, 2018, covers about 4,500 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V581000?

Dealers will replace the affected nylon fuel line with a steel fuel line, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL789.

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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