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2012 FCCC XCL Recall - Campaign #16V321000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2012 FCCC XCL RECALL - #16V321000

RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 FCCC XCL, XCM, XCP, and XCR motorhome chassis manufactured January 23, 2012, to April 10, 2014. The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2012 FCCC XCL
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 1/23/2012 - 4/10/2014
Recalled on 5/18/2016
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Owners Notified on 8/18/2016
# Affected 2,275
Recalled for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 FCCC XCL, XCM, XCP, and XCR motorhome chassis manufactured January 23, 2012, to April 10, 2014. The throttle pedal position sensor on the affected vehicles may not return to zero, causing the engine brake to suddenly not activate as expected, reducing the vehicle's deceleration ability.
Consequences A sudden loss of an engine brake without warning on a motorhome may lead to a reduced brake ability, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed out to owners on July 5, 2016. The recall began on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-711.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
See also 2012 FCCC XCL Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2012 FCCC XCL Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
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