NHTSA campaign 14V566000 · Manufacturer campaign FL-664

Daimler Trucks North America LLC Recall 14V-566: Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall

NHTSA recall 14V566000 (Manufacturer campaign FL-664) was reported by Daimler Trucks North America LLC on September 17, 2014, with 6,759 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Fccc MBC, Fccc MC, Fccc MT45 and more for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on September 29, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V566000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V566000 (also written 14V-566 or 14V566)
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
FL-664
Report received
Potentially affected
6,759 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Diesel
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V566000. 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.

Fccc

  • Fccc MBC

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc MC

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc MT45

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc MT55

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc S2C 106CAB

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc Sport M2106

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XBR

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XBS

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XCL

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XCM

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XCR

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Fccc XCS

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Fccc recalls

Freightliner

  • Freightliner 108SD

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner 114SD

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner M2

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Freightliner recalls

Thomas Built Buses

  • Thomas Built Buses HDX

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Thomas Built Buses recalls

Western Star

  • Western Star 4700

    • 2015 · Vehicles built May 2, 2014 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
All Western Star recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V566000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer 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.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V566000

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.