Recall 10V551000: 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, 2011 Freightliner Century, 2011 Freightliner Columbia +3 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Nov 4, 2010
Vehicles affected
7,466
Models
6
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 freightliner coronado, columbia, fld military, business class m2, cascadia, century, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured from august 9, 2010, through october 27, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." these vehicles were equipped with labels missing recommended cold tire inflation pressures.

The risk

Failure to follow proper tire inflation recommendations can result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Labels with missing information will be replaced with corrected labels. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 15, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Daimler trucks safety recall no. Fl-584.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
10V551000
Manufacturer campaign
FL-584
Manufacturer
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owner letters
Jan 15, 2011
Components
Equipment:other:labels (Other / Unknown)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology