2012 Fccc Mcl problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2012-05-30 · campaign 12V242000 · 2,287 vehicles
Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2012 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS INCOMPLETE MOTORHOME CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 18, 2005, THROUGH JULY 19, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE. HYDRAULIC BRAKE EQUIPPED MOTORHOME CHASSIS EXPOSED TO LONG PERIODS OF TIME OF NON-DRIVING MAY EXPERIENCE DIAMETRICAL BRAKE CALIPER PISTON GROWTH AND REDUCED PISTON TO BORE CLEARANCE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO BRAKE DRAG AND OVERHEATING RESULTING IN REDUCED BRA
Risk: REDUCED BRAKE PERFORMANCE MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Fix: DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DTNA DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
Service bulletins (78)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors 2020-12-03 · DOR-K2T5D-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this sku is a def injector. the customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the sealing. the injector sealing may have an issue which will cause a slow leak. a slow leak of the def injector can lead to crystal formation which can cause aftertreatment related fault codes
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2017-10-27 · 14CSA23 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
14csa23 csc announces ?tech tips? ? ddcsn
Engine And Engine Cooling 2016-04-17 · 15TS3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
15ts3 detroit? coolant change from nitrite organic acid technology
Fuel System, Diesel 2016-03-28 · 16TS7 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16ts7 reman diesel particulate filter serial number
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-03-28 · 16-011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16-011 new detroit camshaft housing seal standard repair time
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-03-21 · 16-009R · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
16-009r_owl enhancements
Showing the 6 most recent of 78 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2018-07-21 · Suspension · 10,000 mi“the head lights on my car are growing mold inside. i have seen this on many cars like mine and it keeps growing until the entire lens is covered and it cuts the effective light output to about half. the hydrolic suspension system is broken and my car has about 10000 miles on it and also many of these cars are having this problem.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.