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2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall - Campaign #17V810000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO RECALL - #17V810000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 7/11/2001 - 8/19/2016
Recalled on 12/20/2017
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Owners Notified on 4/11/2018
# Affected 24,860
Recalled for EQUIPMENT
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Consequences In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-759.
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 2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE HUBS

2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING

2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall for TIRES

2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO Recall for TIRES
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