Daimler Trucks: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect And Leak Fuel (fuel System, Diesel)
Recall Summary Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2022-2027 Freightliner and FCCC heavy-duty trucks equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines because fuel filter hoses may disconnect from their fittings. A disconnected hose can cause fuel to leak and the engine to stall, creating fire and crash risks. The manufacturer will replace the fuel hoses at no cost, with owner notification letters expected to arrive November 20, 2026.
- Recalling firm
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Product
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2022-2027 FCCC XCM, FCCC XCR, 2023 Freightliner 108SD, 2024-2027 FCCC XCS and FCCC XBS vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
- Reason
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Remedy: Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 20, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is F1042.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-10-07
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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