FL-796 – Steering Wheel May Detach from Steering Column – 2019 Freightliner Cascadia & Western Star 5700

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V699 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 622   Steering Wheel May Detach from Steering Column If the steering wheel detaches, there would be a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 FreightlinereBay Cascadia … Read more

FL-797 – Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 – 2016-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses

Minotour School Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V698 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 525   Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 If the emergency exit door does not open wide enough, it may limit the ability to exit the bus, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.   Summary Daimler … Read more

FL-793 – Air Lines Hooked to Wrong Gauges/FMVSS 121 – 2017-2019 FCCC MC Motorhome Chassis

FCCC

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V677 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 58   Air Lines Hooked to Wrong Gauges/FMVSS 121 In the event of a failure of one of the two air systems, an incorrect air pressure reading may occur, confusing the driver, therefore increasing the risk of a crash.   … Read more

Circuit Board Damage Affecting Lighting Functions – 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC)

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V582 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 12,311   Circuit Board Damage Affecting Lighting Functions Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 FreightlinereBay Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XBS, XCR, XCM, XCL, … Read more

FL789 – Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs – 2017-2019 Freightliner & Western Star Trucks

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V581 Manufacturer Daimler TruckseBay North America LLC Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 4,500   Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the … Read more