2017–2019 Hometown Trolley Mainstreet, 2017–2019 Hometown Trolley Streetcar, 2017–2019 Hometown Trolley Villager Recall: Brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently…
NHTSA campaign 19V030000 · Service Brakes, Air · filed Jan 11, 2019 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
The risk
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hometown Trolley | Mainstreet | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Hometown Trolley | Streetcar | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Hometown Trolley | Villager | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 19V030000 (manufacturer number FL772A-K). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.