FL856 FCCC Motorhome Chassis Rear PDMs

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July 14, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V404000

Damaged Circuit Board May Affect Lighting Function

Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V404

Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number of Units Affected 12,038

 

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBP, 2016-2019 XCM, 2017-2020 XCS, 2018-2019 XBR, 2017-2019 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2017-2020 XCP and 2016-2020 XCR recreation vehicle chassis that received the ‘inspection-only’ remedy from recall 18V-582. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

 

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification September 4, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL-856.

 

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.safercar.gov.

 

Check for Daimler Trucks North America Recalls

 


Daimler Trucks
North America LLC

September 2020
FL856
Interim Recall Notice
NHTSA #20V-404

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

See enclosed VIN list

Subject: FCCC Motorhome Chassis Rear PDMs

 

This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

 

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA), on behalf of its wholly owned subsidiary, Freightliner Custom Chassis

Corporation, has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists on specific Model Year 2016–2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis X-Line chassis manufactured December 7, 2015, through November 30, 2018, and equipped with a certain Power Distribution Module (PDM).

 

On certain X-Line multiplexed chassis, the rear marker, brake lights, or left turn signal lights may cease to function while driving.  Brake lights that do not function correctly may not notify motorists of a braking event, which may increase the risk of a crash.

 

This is the first of two notices you will receive regarding this subject.  This letter is to inform you of an upcoming Recall to correct the issue noted above.  Daimler Trucks is currently securing replacement parts. There is no action for you to take at this time.

 

The second notice will inform you when the final remedy is available.  When you receive the second notice, please contact your authorized Daimler Trucks North America dealer to schedule the Recall for your vehicle.

 

If you do not own the vehicle that corresponds to the identification number(s) which appears on the Recall Notification, please return the notification to the Warranty Campaigns Department with any information you can furnish that will assist us in locating the present owner. If you have leased this vehicle, Federal law requires that you forward this notice to the lessee within 10 days. If you are a subsequent stage manufacturer, Federal law requires that you forward this notice to your distributors and retail outlets within five working days. If you have paid to have this recall condition corrected prior to this notice, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement. Please see the reverse side of this notice for details.

 

If you have questions about this Recall, please contact the Warranty Campaigns Department at (800) 547-0712, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, e-mail address DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. For other concerns, you may contact the Customer Assistance Center at (800) 385-4357. If you are not able to have the defect remedied without charge and within a reasonable time, you may wish to submit a complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590; or call the Vehicle Safety Hotline at  (888) 327-4236 (TTY: 800-424-9153); or go to https://www.safercar.gov.

 

We regret any inconvenience this action may cause but feel certain you understand our interest in motor vehicle safety.

 

WARRANTY CAMPAIGNS DEPARTMENT

Enclosure

 


Daimler Trucks
North America LLC

November 2020
FL856
Interim Recall Notice
NHTSA #20V-404

 

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL

See enclosed VIN list

Subject: FCCC Motorhome Chassis Rear PDMs

 

This notice is sent to you in accordance with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

 

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA), on behalf of its wholly owned subsidiary, Freightliner Custom Chassis

Corporation, has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists on specific Model Year 2016–2020 Freightliner Custom Chassis X-Line chassis manufactured November 23, 2015, through June 3, 2019, and equipped with a certain Power Distribution Module (PDM).

 

On certain X-Line multiplexed chassis, the rear marker, brake lights, or left turn signal lights may cease to function while driving.  Brake lights that do not function correctly may not notify motorists of a braking event, which may increase the risk of a crash.

 

This is the first of two notices you will receive regarding this subject.  This letter is to inform you of an upcoming Recall to correct the issue noted above.  Daimler Trucks is currently securing replacement parts. There is no action for you to take at this time.

 

The second notice will inform you when the final remedy is available.  When you receive the second notice, please contact your authorized Daimler Trucks North America dealer to schedule the Recall for your vehicle.

 

If you do not own the vehicle that corresponds to the identification number(s) which appears on the Recall Notification, please return the notification to the Warranty Campaigns Department with any information you can furnish that will assist us in locating the present owner. If you have leased this vehicle, Federal law requires that you forward this notice to the lessee within 10 days. If you are a subsequent stage manufacturer, Federal law requires that you forward this notice to your distributors and retail outlets within five working days. If you have paid to have this recall condition corrected prior to this notice, you may be eligible to receive reimbursement. Please see the reverse side of this notice for details.

 

If you have questions about this Recall, please contact the Warranty Campaigns Department at (800) 547-0712, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday, e-mail address DTNA.Warranty.Campaigns@Daimler.com. For other concerns, you may contact the Customer Assistance Center at (800) 385-4357. If you are not able to have the defect remedied without charge and within a reasonable time, you may wish to submit a complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590; or call the Vehicle Safety Hotline at  (888) 327-4236 (TTY: 800-424-9153); or go to https://www.safercar.gov.

 

We regret any inconvenience this action may cause but feel certain you understand our interest in motor vehicle safety.

 

WARRANTY CAMPAIGNS DEPARTMENT

Enclosure

 



27 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
FCCC XBP 2018
FCCC XBR 2018-2019
FCCC XBS 2017-2019
FCCC XCL 2016-2019
FCCC XCM 2016-2019
FCCC XCP 2017-2020
FCCC XCR 2016-2020
FCCC XCS 2017-2020

 


12 Associated Documents

Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-20V404-8199.PDF 217.274KB

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Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-20V404-1649.pdf 244.789KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 1

RCLRPT-20V404-6208.PDF 217.339KB

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Miscellaneous Document- 573 Defect Information Report

RMISC-20V404-6497.pdf 626.509KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-20V404-6842.pdf 64.438KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-20V404-1131.pdf 49.533KB

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Miscellaneous Document- Amended Defect Information Report

RMISC-20V404-3185.pdf 957.418KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 3

RCLRPT-20V404-8224.PDF 218.523KB

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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)

RCMN-20V404-0377.pdf 228.786KB

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ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RIONL-20V404-2223.pdf 50.724KB

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Miscellaneous Document-Amended Defect Information Report

RMISC-20V404-6112.pdf 627.256KB

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Recall 573 Report- Amendment 4

RCLRPT-20V404-5260.PDF 218.576KB

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Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=20V404&docType=RCL

 


 

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