Recall 18V582000: Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 18V582000 was filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and received on August 31, 2018.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 12,311.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on May 29, 2019.
- Production dates listed: November 23, 2015 to June 29, 2018.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XBS, XCR, XCM, XCL, and XCS recreation vehicle chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Consequence (official text)
Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
The remedy for this recall is still under development. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on October 24, 2018. The recall began May 29, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL788.
Notes and contacts as published
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: FL788.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| FCCC | XBR | 2016 to 2019 |
| FCCC | XBS | 2016 to 2019 |
| FCCC | XCL | 2016 to 2019 |
| FCCC | XCM | 2016 to 2019 |
| FCCC | XCR | 2016 to 2019 |
| FCCC | XCS | 2016 to 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2016 Forest River Berkshire inherited from the chassis
- 2017 Forest River Berkshire inherited from the chassis
- 2018 Forest River Berkshire inherited from the chassis
- 2019 Forest River Berkshire inherited from the chassis
- 2016 Newmar Dutch Star inherited from the chassis
- 2017 Newmar Dutch Star inherited from the chassis
- 2019 Newmar Mountain Aire inherited from the chassis
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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