NHTSA Recall 20V404000: Turn signal (exterior lighting) and 2 other components
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 16,776 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the FCCC Xbp.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V404000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-856 |
| Components | EXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING › BRAKE LIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | July 14, 2020 |
| Owner notification | September 30, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBP, 2016-2019 XCM, 2017-2020 XCS, 2018-2019 XBR, 2017-2019 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2017-2020 XCP and 2016-2020 XCR recreation vehicle chassis that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 18V-582. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Safety risk
Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification September 4, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-856.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V404000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| FCCC Xbp | 2018 |
| FCCC Xbr | 2018, 2019 |
| FCCC Xbs | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| FCCC Xcl | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| FCCC Xcm | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| FCCC Xcp | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| FCCC Xcr | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| FCCC Xcs | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.