NHTSA campaign 10V551000 · Manufacturer campaign FL-584

Freightliner and Western Star Recall 10V-551: COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION/FMVSS 120

NHTSA recall 10V551000 (Manufacturer campaign FL-584) was reported by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA on November 4, 2010, with 7,466 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Century, Freightliner Columbia and more for the 2011 model year. Owners were notified on January 15, 2011, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V551000 (also written 10V-551 or 10V551)
Filed by
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Manufacturer campaign number
FL-584
Report received
Potentially affected
7,466 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 120

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V551000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Freightliner

  • Freightliner Cascadia

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Century

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Columbia

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Coronado

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner M2

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
All Freightliner recalls

Western Star

  • Western Star 4900

    • 2011 · Vehicles built August 9, 2010 – October 27, 2010 (per NHTSA)
All Western Star recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V551000.

Defect description

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, COLUMBIA, FLD MILITARY, BUSINESS CLASS M2, CASCADIA, CENTURY, AND WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 9, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 27, 2010 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH LABELS MISSING RECOMMENDED COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES.

Safety consequence

FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER TIRE INFLATION RECOMMENDATIONS CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

LABELS WITH MISSING INFORMATION WILL BE REPLACED WITH CORRECTED LABELS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

DAIMLER TRUCKS SAFETY RECALL NO. FL-584.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> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V551000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.