Daimler Trucks North America LLC is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 FCCC XCR chassis manufactured
— Recall Campaign #16V327000
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 FCCC XCR chassis manufactured May 12, 2014, to December 10, 2015. The incomplete vehicle document (IVD) labels incorrectly list the tire pressures as 130 psi in the steer and tag axle positions rather than the correct rating of 120psi.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 727 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V327000
| Manufacturer: | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 19, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V327000 |
| Units affected: | 727 |
- Description:
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 FCCC XCR chassis manufactured May 12, 2014, to December 10, 2015. The incomplete vehicle document (IVD) labels incorrectly list the tire pressures as 130 psi in the steer and tag axle positions rather than the correct rating of 120psi.
- Consequeces:
- If the tire is inflated to the incorrect PSI on the label, the rims may suddenly fail due to being over pressurized, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- DTNA notified the only purchaser of the affected chassis and provided them with corrected IVD labels, free of charge. DTNA will not notify the motorhome owners directly. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-710.
- 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.