2012 Freightliner Mt45g | 2011 Freightliner Mt45g | 2013 Freightliner Mt55g | 2014 Freightliner Mt45g | 2014 Freightliner Mt55g | 2012 Freightliner Mt55g | 2011 Freightliner Mt55g | 2013 Freightliner Mt45g — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Published March 7, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V073000, published March 7, 2013 and initiated March 4, 2013. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2012 Freightliner Mt45g | 2011 Freightliner Mt45g | 2013 Freightliner Mt55g | 2014 Freightliner Mt45g | 2014 Freightliner Mt55g | 2012 Freightliner Mt55g | 2011 Freightliner Mt55g | 2013 Freightliner Mt45g — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 MT45G and MT55G van chassis manufactured from February 15, 2010, through September 3, 2013. These vehicles have gasoline fuel tanks that may experience cracks in the welds and tank material.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the affected fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-447-4986.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- MT45G
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER MT45G | 2011 FREIGHTLINER MT45G | 2013 FREIGHTLINER MT55G | 2014 FREIGHTLINER MT45G | 2014 FREIGHTLINER MT55G | 2012 FREIGHTLINER MT55G | 2011 FREIGHTLINER MT55G | 2013 FREIGHTLINER MT45G
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Freightliner Mt45g | 2011 Freightliner Mt45g | 2013 Freightliner Mt55g | 2014 Freightliner Mt45g | 2014 Freightliner Mt55g | 2012 Freightliner Mt55g | 2011 Freightliner Mt55g | 2013 Freightliner Mt45g — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V073000 on March 7, 2013. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 MT45G and MT55G van chassis manufactured from February 15, 2010, through September 3, 2013. These vehicles have gasoline fuel tanks that may experience cracks in the welds and tank material.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the affected fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-447-4986.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: MT45G.