Fccc recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 freightliner s2 106 ch and s2c 106cab chassis manufactured from november 15, 2010, through october 6, 2011. The grid heater ground wire may contact the relay power terminal and rub and chafe potentially resulting in a short circuit.
What could happen
An electrical fault or short circuit may result in a fire.
The fix
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect to ensure the grid heater relay ground wire is correctly routed and modified as required to ensure adequate clearance with the power terminal. The repairs will be performed by dtna dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on february 2, 2012. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicles covered
- Fccc S2 106 Ch 2011–2013
- Fccc S2C 106Cab 2011–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V576000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 5, 2011
- Owners notified
- Feb 2, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 94
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 15, 2010 to Sep 29, 2011
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling
- Maker's own recall number
- FL-619
Notes
Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-619.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 recall: Exterior lighting Jan 12, 2012
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Engine and engine cooling Jul 29, 2022
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Service brakes, air Oct 5, 2018
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Service brakes, hydraulic May 29, 2018
- Fccc / Freightliner / Thomas Built Buses and more recall: Fuel system, diesel Sep 17, 2014
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.