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SB-54-258
Dec 1, 2010
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
FREIGHTLINER: EXTERIOR LIGHTS BLINKING. TRUCKS BUILT WITH SAM CAB SOFTWARE RELEASE 6.0 (SOFTWARE VERSION 09.31.005 AND ALL TRAILER IF TRAILER FAULT DETECTION IS ACTIVATED) TO LINK MOMENTARILY. BLINKING OF LIGHTS OCCURS APPROXIMATELY 5 SE
SB-60-146
Dec 1, 2010
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
FREIGHTLINER: SIDE EXTENDERS WITHOUT MID SPAN MOUNTING BOSSES; REPLACEMENT AND MID SPAN SUPPORT. SIDE EXTENDERS AND MOUNTING BRACKETS HAVE CHANGED. NEW SIDE EXTENDERS ARE ATTACHED TO THE UPPER AND LOWER MOUNTING BRACKETS WITH ONE SCREW EA
ICI-10-028
Nov 25, 2010
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DAIMLER TRUCKS: REVISIONS TO A PREVIOUS SERVICE CAMPAIGN. *RM
SB-26-49
Nov 1, 2010
103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
FREIGHTLINER: NEW TRANSMISSION COOLANT LINE CLAMPS. EPA07 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WATER TO OIL TRANSMISSION COOLER IN RADIATOR END TANK, NEW CLAMPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR TRANSMISSION COOLANT LINES. THE NEW CLAMPS REFINES OLDER VERSION TO SUBST
SB-46-49
Nov 1, 2010
014000 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
FREIGHTLINER: RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR SERVICE PROCEDURES. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, RACK AND PINION REPLACEMENT ASSEMBLIES A14-17666-000 AND A14-17666-001 ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE FROM THE DTNA PARTS DISTRIBUTION CENTERS. TIME FRAME FOR
SB-46-52
Nov 1, 2010
014000 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
FREIGHTLINER: INPUT SHAFT SEAL REPLACEMENT, RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR. WHEN REPLACING AN INPUT SHAFT SEAL ON A RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR, IT IS PREFERABLE TO USE REPLACEMENT SEAL KIT THY 607157A. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
SF-422AB
Nov 1, 2010
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
DAIMLER TRUCK (FREIGHTLINER): KICK PLATE DOOR HINGES. THE KICK PLATE DOOR HINGE SPRINGS ON SOME TRUCKS MAY BE MISSING OR FRACTURE. A FAILURE OF BOTH SPRINGS MAY RESULT IN KICK PLATE DOOR NOT REMAINING SHUT. KICK PLATE DOOR HINGE SPRINGS
SF-434A
Nov 1, 2010
092200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
DAIMLER TRUCKS: SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO INSPECT THE SURGE TANK DRAIN HOSE AND POSSIBLY RE-ROUTE IT. *RM
F-SB-54-222
Oct 1, 2010
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
FREIGHTLINER: MEGA FUSE BREAKAGE. THE FUSES IN THE MEGA FUSE JUNCTION BLOCK MAY BREAK DUE TO PHYSICAL STRESS COUPLED WITH VEHICLE VIBRATIONS FROM ROAD AND DRIVETRAIN FORCES. WOULD RESULT IN SUDDEN OR INTERMITTENT ENGINE LOSS OR ELECTRICA
SB-20-64
Oct 1, 2010
062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
FREIGHTLINER: FAN CLUTCH NUTS. ALWAYS USE NEW NYLOC NUTS WHEN INSTALLING THE ENGINE COOLING FAN ON A BORG WARNER (KYSOR) FAN CLUTCH. FAILURE MAY LEAD TO A LOOSE OR LOST FAN, AND DAMAGE TO THE FAN CLUTCH OR TRUCK. *PE
SB-2010090005
Oct 1, 2010
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
MERCEDES (FREIGHTLINER) SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE METERING LINE AT THE DIESEL EXHAUST AFTER TREATMENT FLUID (ADBLUE) TANK MAY LEAK IN THE AREA OF THE CONNECTOR DUE TO PRODUCTION QUALITY ISSUES AT TH
SB-49-27
Oct 1, 2010
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FREIGHTLINER: EXHAUST STACK CLAMP FAILURE; EPA07 VERTICAL ATD. A DUAL BAND EXHAUST STACK CLAMP, FAILS ON AN EPA07 VEHICLE WITH A VERTICAL ATD, REPLACE IT WITH SINGLE BAND CLAMP. *PE
SB-83-136
Oct 1, 2010
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FREIGHTLINER: PARKSMART AUXILIARY HVAC SYSTEM INFORMATION. A BATTERY POWERED A/C SYSTEM, A FUEL OPERATED HEATER, AND AUXILIARY CONTROL UNIT (ACU) THAT REPLACES THE STANDARD AUXILIARY HVAC UNIT. *PE
SF-430A
Oct 1, 2010
220000 SEATS
FREIGHTLINER LLC SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME VEHICLES HAVE SEATS THAT WERE INSTALLED WITH MOUNTING SCREWS THAT COULD CRACK UNDER TORQUE. *RM
SF-431A
Oct 1, 2010
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
DAIMLER TRUCKS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE PLASTIC ENGINE COOLANT LINE MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT UNDER CERTAIN TEMPERATURES RESULTING IN CRACKING AND LOSS OF COOLANT. *RM
ICI-10-025
Sep 25, 2010
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
DAIMLER TRUCKS: THE 294 BOLT IS DEEMED SERVICEABLE AND THERE IS A PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING IT. *RM
SB-32-11
Sep 1, 2010
022130 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
FREIGHTLINER: INFORMATION ON THE REDESIGN OF THE REAR SUSPENSION AIR-SPRING ASSEMBLY. *RM
SB-32-40
Sep 1, 2010
022132 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM:SPRINGS/BAGS
DAIMLER TRUCKS: TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A MISALIGNMENT OF THE SUSPENSION AIR SPRINGS. *RM
SB-46-50
Sep 1, 2010
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
FREIGHTLINER: THE PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING A FAILED THRUST BEARING IN A STEERING COLUMN. *RM
TSB-32-47
Sep 1, 2010
021100 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
FREIGHTLINER: HEAVY DUTY FRONT SWAY BAR INSTALLATION. FRONT SUSPENSION SWAY BARS MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE WEARING OF THE UPPER BAYONET BUSHINGS ON THE CONNECTING RODS. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED 5/6/11. *PE
TSB-31-29
Aug 1, 2010
350000 EQUIPMENT
FREIGHTLINER: 294 BOLT REPLACEMENT FOR PREMIERE 690 COUPLING. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, ALL 294 BOLTS USED IN COUPLING ASSEMBLIES 690L, 690R, 690T, AND REPAIR KITS 690LRK, 690 TRK, OR INDIVIDUAL BOLT SALES, MUST USE THE FOLLOWING MAINTENANCE
TSB-42-18
Aug 1, 2010
015200 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
FREIGHTLINER: AIR LINE AND HOSE RUBBING. SEVERAL AIR LINES AND HOSES ARE RUBBING BRACKETS AND OTHER CHASSIS COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. NO MODEL YEARS ARE LISTED. *PE
TSB-54-39
Aug 1, 2010
101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
FREIGHTLINER: HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (HEV) CLUTCH SWITCH PROGRAMMING. PROGRAMMING FOR THE CLUTCH PEDAL ON MT55 HEV UNITS BUILT BEFORE 11/20/10 MAY HAVE BEEN ENABLED; CLUTCH SWITCH PROGRAMMING SHOULD BE DISABLED. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED.
LI-14-10
Jun 21, 2010
061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
DAIMLER SPRINTER: ENGINE SWITCHES TO LIMP HOME MODE OR HAS INSUFFICIENT OUTPUT. TURBOCHARGER MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED OR HAD ITS FUNCTION BRIEFLY IMPAIRED BY MATERIAL SEPARATION IN THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. MODEL 906. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED.