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June 6, 2024 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24V420000
Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V420
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Components FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Potential Number of Units Affected 56
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Freightliner Custom Chassis XCR and 2024 XBS, XCM chassis. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fittings, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine.
Remedy
Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA’s number for this recall is F1003.
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.
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Chronology :
On May 29, 2024, DTNA was provided a copy of a recall report submitted by Cummins, Inc. (24E-038) as well as a list of affected engine serial numbers. DTNA commenced an investigation into the issue and found preliminary information indicating that some engines in the suspect range of serial numbers provided by the supplier were installed in vehicles. On May 30, 2024, DTNA decided to conduct a recall of vehicles equipped with the subject engines. DTNA is not aware of any warranty claims, field service reports, deaths, injuries, or property damage claims related to this issue.
4 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FCCC | XBS | 2024 |
| FCCC | XCM | 2024 |
| FCCC | XCR | 2023-2024 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-24V420-3840.pdf 646.349KB
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-24V420-3975.PDF 215.037KB
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=24V420&docType=RCL