Government Issues Latest Recalls

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls:

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Eye May Break

A detached leaf spring eye can create a road hazard, increasing the crash risk.

Potential Number of Units Affected: 79

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Custom Chassis MT45 Chassis. The leaf spring eye on the rear suspension may be undersized, which could result in it breaking and detaching from the vehicle.

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Aug. 30, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA’s customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL-895.

TIFFIN MOTORHOMES, INC.

Fuel Hose Leak

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the fire risk.

Potential Number of Units Affected: 330

Tiffin is recalling certain 2021-2022 Allegro Bus and Phaeton motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and remote filter head.

Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 6, 2021. Owners may contact Tiffin customer service at 1-256-356-8661. Tiffin’s number for this recall is TIF-117.

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