Disc: caliperRecall 19V-431 · 2018 Fccc XCR

Farber Specialty Vehicles recall 19V-431 covers 3 2018 Fccc XCR for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on June 8, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.

0%
Vehicles repaired0 of 3 · 2020 Q4
Vehicles affected31 model
ReportedJun 8, 2019Owners notified Feb 15, 2020
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V431000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain specialty vehicles built on 2018 Freightliner XCR chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been sufficiently tightened.

The risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Farber will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America authorized service facilities will inspect and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

0%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q12020 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 9, 2018 to July 3, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.