Fccc XCR (2018): Service brakes, air
Recall 19V431000 · Jun 8, 2019 · Farber Specialty Vehicles
3
vehicles affected
3
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V431000
- Date
- Jun 8, 2019
- Maker
- Farber Specialty Vehicles
- Units affected
- 3
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, air > Disc > Caliper
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain specialty vehicles built on 2018 Freightliner XCR chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened.
What can happen
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Farber will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America authorized service facilities will inspect and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V431000?
1 model: Fccc XCR (2018), about 3 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V431000?
Farber will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America authorized service facilities will inspect and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
What can happen?
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.