- Summary
- Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012 freightliner custom chassis (fcc) model S2 106 ch incomplete vehicles, manufactured from February 24, 2011, through August 3, 2011. Due to a vehicle software issue, the side marker/directional lights to stop functioning after 5 to 13 minutes of vehicle operation.
- Consequence
- Failure of the side marker/directional lights to illuminate will result in decreased visibility of the vehicle and/or misinform other drivers as to the intended direction of travel, either of which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dtna will notify owners, and the bulk-head module software will be updated by dtna authorized service facilities, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 2, 2012. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.