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NHTSA recall 00V248000

Wheels › Hub

Freightliner XC

Reported Aug 29, 20003,400 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONMaker’s number FL-270Built May 1, 1999 – Apr 30, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: recreational vehicle chassis. the components that retain the rear axle wheel covers may have been damaged during installation.

The risk

This can result in a separation of the wheel cover, increasing the risk of property damage to following vehicles.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the wheel covers with a different design that has an improved means of retention.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner XC
19992000

Notes

Owner notification began december 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).