Fccc / Freightliner recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2011 freightliner business class c2, fccc b2 chassis, s2 chassis, and mc chassis manufactured beginning january 19, 2005 through april 16, 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
What could happen
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
The fix
Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicles covered
- Fccc B2 2005–2011
- Fccc Mc 2005–2011
- Fccc S2 2005–2011
- Freightliner Business Class M2 2005–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V178000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 30, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 27, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8,971
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Jan 19, 2005 to Apr 16, 2010
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
- Maker's own recall number
- FL-577
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-577.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering May 19, 2021
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering Apr 12, 2021
- Fccc / Freightliner / Thomas Built Buses recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Dec 21, 2020
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Service brakes, air Mar 3, 2020
- Fccc recall: Service brakes Oct 4, 2016
- Fccc / Freightliner recall: Electrical system Sep 14, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.