2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Coronado — Equipment
Published December 28, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 21, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V601000, published December 28, 2012 and initiated December 21, 2012. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Coronado — Equipment.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012 Cascadia and Coronado tractor trailers manufactured from August 1, 2011, through December 30, 2011, equipped with Thermo King TriPac Auxiliary Power Units (APU), serial numbers 3000106335 to 3000127584, manufactured from July 29, 2011, through November 7, 2011. The maintenance access panel door on the bottom of the APU may dislodge and separate.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and Thermo King dealers will inspect the APUs and replace any of the affected panel doors free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- CASCADIA
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2012 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Coronado — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V601000 on December 28, 2012. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012 Cascadia and Coronado tractor trailers manufactured from August 1, 2011, through December 30, 2011, equipped with Thermo King TriPac Auxiliary Power Units (APU), serial numbers 3000106335 to 3000127584, manufactured from July 29, 2011, through November 7, 2011. The maintenance access panel door on the bottom of the APU may dislodge and separate.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and Thermo King dealers will inspect the APUs and replace any of the affected panel doors free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: CASCADIA.