Recall 14V566000: 2015 Fccc MT 45 and 9 other models

Report received

Sep 17, 2014

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Potentially affected

6,759vehicles

Model years

2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, and M2 Business Class; Thomas Built Buses HDX; Western Star 4700; and FCCC MBC, MC, MT45, MT55, S2C 106CAB, Sport M2 106, XBR, XBS, XCL,XCM, XCR, and XCS vehicles manufactured May 2, 2014, to July 31, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.

Possible consequence

If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Cummins will notify owners on behalf of DTNA, and dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-664.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Fccc MT 450 complaints
• 2015 Fccc XBR0 complaints
• 2015 Fccc XC-L0 complaints
• 2015 Fccc XCM0 complaints
• 2015 Fccc XCR0 complaints
• 2015 Freightliner 108SD0 complaints
• 2015 Freightliner 114SD0 complaints
• 2015 Freightliner M21 complaints
• 2015 Thomas Built Buses HDX0 complaints
• 2015 Western Star 47000 complaints