recall information
Recall number
REC-000341
PRA number
2020/18683
Campaign number
RC3194-D20R2
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
FREIGHTLINER
Year range
2010 - 2020
Affected units
3,053
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Fuel may leak from the engine's high pressure fuel rail feed lines.
What are the hazards?
If a fuel leak occurs, this may cause a subsequent engine fire, which could result in serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners are requested to contact any Authorised Freightliner/Detroit Diesel Dealership who will make a convenient booking time as soon as possible to replace the high pressure fuel rail feed lines and supporting hardware with severe duty high pressure fuel line kit, free of charge.
A list of Authorised Freightliner/Detroit Diesel Dealerships will be included with the Customer Owner Letter being posted to registered vehicle owners shortly and a Dealership list is attached with this notice.
If you have previously had your vehicle completed under RC3149-D9R5A or RC3151-D19R5B your vehicle will still need to be completed under this new safety recall.
A list of Authorised Freightliner/Detroit Diesel Dealerships will be included with the Customer Owner Letter being posted to registered vehicle owners shortly and a Dealership list is attached with this notice.
If you have previously had your vehicle completed under RC3149-D9R5A or RC3151-D19R5B your vehicle will still need to be completed under this new safety recall.
Supplier details
Daimler Truck and Bus Australia Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.