NHTSA Campaign Id 17V338000; Date: May. 24, 2017
The affected airline and wire may contact the exhaust pipe, possibly resulting in melting and shorting, increasing the risk of a fire.
2013 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2g; 2014 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2g; 2015 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2g; 2016 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2g; 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2g; 2017 Freightliner Custom Chass S2G
Component: Engine
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Affected Units:: 736
Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain 2013-2018 freightliner custom chassis s2g chassis trucks. The vehicles have an airline hose and the engine block coolant heater wire that may not have been properly routed and secured during production.
Dtna will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the airline and heater cord routing and secure them, if needed, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on July 18, 2017. The recall began on September 29, 2017. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's number for this recall is FL-739.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 29, 2017
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