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Daimler Trucks North - Power stud may electrically arc to bulkhead

Official notice

26 Mar 2018

Last checked

26 Mar 2018

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Daimler Trucks North - Power stud may electrically arc to bulkhead. An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire. Published 2018-03-26.

What to do now

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power stud for the proper clearance to the bulkhead, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Dtna issued an interim notification to owners on may 23, 2018. The recall began october 29, 2018. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's number for this recall is fl-766.

Units affected

7,128

Recall number

FL-766

Official notice

2018-03-26

The hazard

An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC — Power stud may electrically arc to bulkhead

Units affected

7,128

Risk / hazard

An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Daimler Trucks North

Manufacturer

Daimler trucks north america, llc

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Daimler Trucks North. Contact: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

FL-766

Campaign number

18V191000

Units affected

7,128

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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