FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V527000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | 114SD | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-10-28 | 2020-09-01 | 2020-09-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-860
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9665
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2018-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 108SD, and Business Class M2 vehicles. The engine harness wires may chafe at various locations around the air compressor and the frame rail. The damaged wires may short causing the engine to stall without any prior warning.
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for adequate harness clearance and verify that the harness has not been damaged. Vehicles with a damaged harness will receive a new harness that consists of a severe duty wrapping and additional hardware. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-860.
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.
