FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2024: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V737000

Make Model Year
FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-12-08 2023-11-02 2023-11-03

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL983

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2024 Freightliner M2 and 114SD vehicles equipped with Cummins L9N engines. The rear lifting bracket that attaches to the engine cylinder head may be insufficiently secured, which can allow it to detach.

Consequence

A rear lifting bracket that detaches while the engine is being lifted can result in the engine falling or swinging, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Cummins dealers will inspect and replace the flanged stud in the rear lifting bracket, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL983.

Notes

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.nhtsa.gov.