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Freightliner Custom Chassis (Fccc) · Canada · Crit

Freightliner Custom Chassis (Fccc) FS65 School Bus Chassis: Electrical

Affects Freightliner Custom Chassis (Fccc) FS65 School Bus Chassis · 1999–2001 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

Certain school buses. The main body power supply wire from the chassis can chafe on the chassis (cowl) sheet metal panel, causing arcing and could result in a fire. If the bus catches on fire, possible injury or death to the vehicle occupants can occur. Correction: Owners will be provided with inspection and remedy procedures to be used in correcting this condition.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational