FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2019: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V810000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-11-25 | 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-13 |
Production Dates: 2018-08-27 - 2018-10-30
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-838
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles equipped with a certain PowerDrive EV electric drivetrain. Due to a software error, the VCU may activate the anti-roll back feature during slow moving or stop and go conditions, which can cause unexpected vehicle movement.
Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
DTNA will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-838.
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.
