2016 Fccc S2 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2016-09-14 · campaign 16V666000 · 3,329 vehicles
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Freightliner Custom Chassis (FCCC) S2 chassis and Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks and non-school buses manufactured March 3, 2015, to September 8, 2016, equipped with ICU3s instrument clusters and hydraulic brakes. In the event of a brake malfunction, these clusters may illuminate the Brake System Malfunction telltale/indicator lamp with the word "PARK" instead of the word "BRAKE". As such, these vehicles
Risk: If "PARK" illuminates instead of the word "BRAKE," the driver will be unaware of a braking issue or malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ICU3s instrument clusters with new clusters, free of charge. An interim notification letter was sent to owners on November 4, 2016. The remedy is now available. A second notice was mailed to owners on April 17, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-724.
Service bulletins (123)
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.
Engine 2024-10-17 · CXA_10_17_CARB Truck Chec · Other
cx advocate for carb tightening the readiness criteria applied to on-board diagnostic (obd) test submissions for the clean truck check.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2022-10-27 · SBU49-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fccc service bulletin for def connector reinforcement caps. some customers experience separation of the diesel exhaust fluid (def) lines from the connection ports in extreme cold temperatures. to prevent this, a process was developed to secure the lines with wire ties. a new reinforcement cap has be
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2021-02-15 · ICI21-003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
superseding letter to an important campaign information letter to announce a reimbursement available to dealers for travel to a customer's location to perform a recall or field service campaign. potential travel reimbursement applies to dtna truck dealers and detroit diesel distributors. thomas buil
Power Train 2020-12-23 · SBU35-012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fccc service bulletin for axle flange gasket replaced with o-ring. daimler trucks north america has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber o-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-14418-000). the new o-ring will provide better sealing and is reusable.
Equipment 2020-10-27 · SBU54-056 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
freightliner custom chassis service bulletin for when troubleshooting powernet issues, use the bct-460dtna powernet assessment tool. as of may 29, 2018, the autometer is the only daimler-approved tool for troubleshooting vehicle powernet issues. when troubleshooting powernet issues, use the bct-460d
Seat Belts 2020-09-29 · JOYSON LTR · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
joyson safety systems letter informing dtna about hikone webbing investigation. jss is near completion of an initial investigation regarding data integrity issues at the seatbelt webbing manufacturing facility in hikone, japan acquired from takata in april of 2018.
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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