Recall 17V450000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Defect in 2017-2018 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XCM
RECALL This recall affects up to 74 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 17V450000 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 74 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Freightliner 122SD trucks, Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks, and Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM and XCP chassis equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines. The affected engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
Safety Consequence
Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Cummins will send notices to the owners of the affected vehicles and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL744.