If the snap ring is missing, the rear wheels may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the snap ring is missing, the rear wheels may separate from the vehicle, 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/1250795-freightliner-cascadia-2013-recall-power-train · Recall date October 30, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V538000
“FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 30, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250795-freightliner-cascadia-2013-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 13V538000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V538000).
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 26, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-6910. The manufacturer's recall number is FL-653.
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 13V538000 — Daimler Trucks North America FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 13V538000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 26, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-6910. The manufacturer's recall number is FL-653. 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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