Recall
Freightliner Xc — 00V248000
NHTSA ID
00V248000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Xc
Years Affected
2000
Recall Date
2000-08-29
Component
WHEELS:HUB
Units Affected
3,400
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-270
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. THE COMPONENTS THAT RETAIN THE REAR AXLE WHEEL COVERS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.
Consequence
THIS CAN RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL COVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEEL COVERS WITH A DIFFERENT DESIGN THAT HAS AN IMPROVED MEANS OF RETENTION.