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Freightliner - Daimler truck north america

Official notice

14 Feb 2011

Last checked

14 Feb 2011

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Freightliner - Daimler truck north america. On certain vehicles, the "LifeGuard RollTek" Advanced Occupant Protection System, designed to provide additional protection to vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle rollover, may not have been properly installed, which could reduce its effectiveness. Reduced effectiveness of the Advanced Occupant Protection System may increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a vehicle rollover. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install additional retainers. Published 2011-02-14.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

71900

Official notice

2011-02-14

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the "LifeGuard RollTek" Advanced Occupant Protection System, designed to provide additional protection to vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle rollover, may not have been properly installed, which could reduce its effectiveness. Reduced effectiveness of the Advanced Occupant Protection System may increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a vehicle rollover. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install additional retainers.

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Recall Numbers

71900

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2008, Make: FREIGHTLINER, Model: CASCADIA

Product 2

Year: 2009, Make: FREIGHTLINER, Model: CASCADIA

Product 3

Year: 2010, Make: FREIGHTLINER, Model: CASCADIA

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles, the "LifeGuard RollTek" Advanced Occupant Protection System, designed to provide additional protection to vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle rollover, may not have been properly installed, which could reduce its effectiveness. Reduced effectiveness of the Advanced Occupant Protection System may increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a vehicle rollover. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install additional retainers.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Freightliner, Daimler Truck North.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

71900

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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