IF THE SPINDLE FAILS, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
IF THE SPINDLE FAILS, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250790-freightliner-cascadia-2013-recall-suspension · Recall date December 6, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V266000
“FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 6, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250790-freightliner-cascadia-2013-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 12V266000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V266000).
DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA TOLL FREE AT 1-800-547-0712.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V266000 — Daimler Trucks North America FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 12V266000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA TOLL FREE AT 1-800-547-0712. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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