Recall 12V242000: 2005–2012 Fccc MC, 2005–2012 Fccc MCL

Updated Oct 11, 2026 from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date: May 30, 2012
Vehicles affected: 2,287
Models: 2
Initiated by: ODI

The problem

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2012 freightliner custom chassis incomplete motorhome chassis manufactured from march 18, 2005, through july 19, 2011, equipped with bosch hydraulic disc brake. Hydraulic brake equipped motorhome chassis exposed to long periods of time of non-driving may experience diametrical brake caliper piston growth and reduced piston to bore clearance potentially leading to brake drag and overheating resulting in reduced brake performance.

The risk

Reduced brake performance may lead to a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dtna will notify owners, and dtna dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The safety recall began on november 7, 2012. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-628.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

2005 Fccc MC
2006 Fccc MC
2007 Fccc MC
2008 Fccc MC
2009 Fccc MC
2010 Fccc MC
2011 Fccc MC
2012 Fccc MC
2005 Fccc MCL
2006 Fccc MCL
2007 Fccc MCL
2008 Fccc MCL
2009 Fccc MCL
2010 Fccc MCL
2011 Fccc MCL
2012 Fccc MCL

Details

NHTSA campaign: 12V242000
Manufacturer campaign: FL-628
Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owner letters: Nov 7, 2012
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic (Brakes)

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