2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA RECALL - #17V810000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
7/11/2001 - 8/19/2016 |
| Recalled on |
12/20/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/11/2018 |
| # Affected |
24,860 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf |
| Consequences |
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-759. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS, AUTOMATIC
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EQUIPMENT
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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