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NHTSA campaign 16V208000 · announced April 12, 2016 · filed by Daimler Trucks North America Llc · 822 units affected

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 FCCC XBS, XCL, XCS, XCR and XCM motorhome chassis manufactured from March 10, 2015, through January 14, 2016 and equipped with Detroit front axles. The front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.

The risk

If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will modify the mounting of the sway bar, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-707.

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Fccc Xbs
• 2015 Fccc Xbs
• 2014 Fccc Xcl
• 2015 Fccc Xcl
• 2014 Fccc Xcm
• 2015 Fccc Xcm
• 2014 Fccc Xcr
• 2015 Fccc Xcr
• 2014 Fccc Xcs
• 2015 Fccc Xcs

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.