2001 FCCC FB65 recalls and problems
The 2001 FCCC FB65 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any FCCC dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 FCCC FB65 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 FCCC FB65 recalls
Recall 08V-137: Power Train
Problem: Daimler trucks is recalling 28,764 my 2001 through 2008 fccc b2 and fs65 school bus chassis, fccc fb65 conventional buses, and sterling acterra, freightliner fln, and business class m2 heavy trucks, built from january 26, 2000, through march 24, 2008, manufactured with arvinmeritor or axle alliance company 6,000 through 8,000 pound front axles utilizing a four piece spindle-nut set. These axle assemblies may have been produced with a thin spindle nut which may lead to incorrect end play, cone spin, excessive heat, degradation of lubrication, wear of the spindle nut and bearing journal, oil contamination with metal shavings, and premature bearing failure.
Risk: Continued operation may lead to wheel separation and possibly a vehicle crash.
Fix: Daimler trucks will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on january 8, 2009. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 FCCC FB65 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 FCCC FB65: 08V-137 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are FCCC recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized FCCC dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.