Recall 11V-403: 2011–2012 Freightliner Coronado

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 9, 2011, covering about 256 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-403
Report date
Aug 9, 2011
Vehicles affected
256
Owners notified
Oct 19, 2011

The problem

Dtna is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 coronado vehicles equipped with a set forward front axle and a logger bumper with a center tow device manufactured from march 9, 2010, through july 16, 2011. Certain bumper mounting brackets may crack.

The risk

If not repaired, the crack may lead to the bumper falling off of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bumper mounting brackets free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-610.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
ComponentStructure › Body › Bumpers
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V403000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Coronado2011, 2012All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 11V-403?

Dtna is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 coronado vehicles equipped with a set forward front axle and a logger bumper with a center tow device manufactured from march 9, 2010, through july 16, 2011. Certain bumper mounting brackets may crack.

How is recall 11V-403 fixed?

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bumper mounting brackets free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.