NHTSA recall 10V178000
Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
Fccc B2 and 3 more
Reported Apr 30, 20108,971 vehicles affectedDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAMaker’s number FL-577Built Jan 19, 2005 – Apr 16, 2010
The defect
Dtna IS recalling certain model year 2005 through 2011 freightliner business class C2, fccc B2 chassis, S2 chassis, and mc chassis manufactured beginning january 19, 2005 through april 16, 2010. the stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
The risk
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
The remedy
Dtna will notify owners and repairs will be performed by dtna dealerships free of charge. the safety recall began on may 27, 2011. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.