Recall 20V404000: 2018 Fccc XBP, 2018–2019 Fccc XBR, 2017–2019 Fccc XBS +5 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 14, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 16,776
- Models
- 8
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBP, 2016-2019 XCM, 2017-2020 XCS, 2018-2019 XBR, 2017-2019 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2017-2020 XCP and 2016-2020 XCR recreation vehicle chassis that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 18V-582. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
The risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification September 4, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-856.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Fccc XBP
- 2018 Fccc XBR
- 2019 Fccc XBR
- 2017 Fccc XBS
- 2018 Fccc XBS
- 2019 Fccc XBS
- 2016 Fccc XCL
- 2017 Fccc XCL
- 2018 Fccc XCL
- 2019 Fccc XCL
- 2016 Fccc XCM
- 2017 Fccc XCM
- 2018 Fccc XCM
- 2019 Fccc XCM
- 2017 Fccc XCP
- 2018 Fccc XCP
- 2019 Fccc XCP
- 2020 Fccc XCP
- 2016 Fccc XCR
- 2017 Fccc XCR
- 2018 Fccc XCR
- 2019 Fccc XCR
- 2020 Fccc XCR
- 2017 Fccc XCS
- 2018 Fccc XCS
- 2019 Fccc XCS
- 2020 Fccc XCS
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V404000
- Manufacturer campaign
- FL-856
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Owner letters
- Sep 30, 2021
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System); Exterior lighting:brake lights (Lighting); Exterior lighting:turn signal (Lighting)
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