Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Equipment
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Feb 9, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 192. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Freightliner Coronado vehicles equipped with a foldable upper bunk. The mounting pivot bolts for the upper bunk may not have been tightened properly and may loosen.
The risk
A loose mounting pivot bolt may cause the upper bunk to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will tighten the mounting pivot bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL964.
3 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner Coronado | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Freightliner Coronado | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Freightliner Coronado | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V063000.
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