Fccc recall: Fuel system, diesel
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner XB Chassis and 2021-2022 Freightliner XC Chassis vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
What could happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-897.
Vehicles covered
- Fccc Xb Chassis 2022
- Fccc Xc Chassis 2021–2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V556000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 21, 2021
- Owners notified
- Sep 3, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 476
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Fuel system, diesel › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- FL-897
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Fccc recall: Tires May 26, 2022
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering May 19, 2021
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Fuel system, diesel May 7, 2021
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering Apr 12, 2021
- Fccc recall: Service brakes, air Feb 24, 2021
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.