FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2020: ENGINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V466000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-10-05 | 2020-08-07 | 2020-08-10 |
Production Dates: 2019-01-04 - 2019-05-14
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-858
Component: ENGINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5374
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2017-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks. The engine harness may contact and chafe at various locations around the air compressor and the frame rail. If the wires are damaged, they may short circuit, possibly causing an engine stall.
A engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for adequate clearance between harness and engine, and for any engine harness damage. Vehicles with a damaged harness will receive a new harness. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-858.
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.
