NHTSA recall campaign

06V190000

Electrical System

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6Affected configurations shown61,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentElectrical System
Report receivedMay 6, 2006
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THE PROTECTIVE COVER IS MISSING OR NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY, ANY WATER INTRUSION FROM AN OPEN WINDOW OR WINDSHIELD LEAK MAY SEEP THROUGH THE UPPER DASH COVER SEAM AND DRIP ONTO THE PDM. WATER ON THE PDM CIRCUITS MAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT RESULTING IN A FIRE THAT COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 06V190000

2006 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASSOpen vehicle record →2006 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIAOpen vehicle record →2006 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSYOpen vehicle record →2005 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSYOpen vehicle record →2005 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASSOpen vehicle record →2005 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIAOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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