2017 Freightliner CASCADIA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall 133199

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2017 Freightliner CASCADIA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	133199
NHTSA Compaign #	18V742000
MFG Compaign #	FL-799
Manufacturer	Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Supplier	FREIGHTLINER
Brand	FREIGHTLINER
Model	CASCADIA
Model Year	2017
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of notification	18/01/19
Begin date of manufacuring	08/06/16
End date of manufacturing	30/06/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	19/10/18
Report created	24/10/18
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	6326
Defect summary	Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2018 freightliner cascadia vehicles. The brakes lights on these vehicles may remain activated after the brake pedal is released.
Consequence summary	If the brake lights remain activated, other drivers may be unaware that the vehicle is actually slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Dtna will notify owners and dealers will replace the brake light switch. The recall began january 18, 2019. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's number for this recall is fl-799.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Freightliner CASCADIA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

2017 Freightliner CASCADIA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

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