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NHTSA recall 11V109000

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly

Freightliner Argosy and 2 more

Reported Feb 23, 20114,977 vehicles affectedDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAMaker’s number FL-589Built Jan 4, 2010 – Nov 30, 2010

The defect

Daimler trucks IS recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 argosy, cascadia, and cornoado heavy trucks manufactured from january 4, 2010, through november 30, 2010, equipped with 40K airliner suspensions. the rear suspension may fracture through the center bolt hole after vehicle assembly.

The risk

If undetected, over time the rear end of the spring may separate from the vehicle causing a hazardous road debris situation, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Daimler trucks will notify owners and dealers will replace the mono leaf springs free of charge. daimler trucks will send an interim letter to owners informing them of the recall. the safety recall IS expected to begin on or about august 5, 2011. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Argosy
20102011
Freightliner Cascadia
20102011
Freightliner Coronado
20102011

Notes

Daimler trucks' recall campaign number IS fl-589.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .