Recall Register

2018 Hometown Trolley Streetcar: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2018 Hometown Trolley Streetcar. The newest campaign is 19V029000. NHTSA received the report on 11 Jan 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Air / Disc / Caliper. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V029000, in the NHTSA record

Double K will notify owners, instructing them to contact a DTNA dealer to have the brake caliper mounting bolts checked and tightened, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Double K customer service at 1-715-478-5095 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Double K's number for this recall is FL794A-V.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 10 units in total.

  1. 19V029000Received . 5 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Disc / Caliper

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Double K Inc. (Double K) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Hometown Trolley Villager, Mainstreet, and Steetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a Daimler trucks North America (DTNA) Freightliner chassis. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Double K will notify owners, instructing them to contact a DTNA dealer to have the brake caliper mounting bolts checked and tightened, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Double K customer service at 1-715-478-5095 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Double K's number for this recall is FL794A-V.

    Report filed by Double K Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number FL794A-V. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V030000Received . 5 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Disc / Caliper

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Double K, Inc is recalling certain 2017-2019 Hometown Trolley Villager, Mainstreet, and Streetcar trackless trolley buses, built on a Daimler trucks North America (DTNA) Freightliner chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Double K will notify owners, instructing them to contact a DTNA dealer to have the brake caliper mounting bolts checked and tightened, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact Double K customer service at 1-715-478-5095 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Double K's number for this recall is F772A-K.

    Report filed by Double K Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number FL772A-K. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20161
  2. 20173
  3. 20182
  4. 20191

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Hometown Trolley Streetcar: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hometown-trolley/streetcar/2018/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Double K Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2018 Hometown Trolley Streetcar?
10 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Hometown Trolley Streetcar have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Hometown Trolley Streetcar, model years 2016 to 2019. 2 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Hometown Trolley Streetcar open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.