FREIGHTLINER M2 BUSINESS CLASS 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V392000

Make Model Year
FREIGHTLINER M2 BUSINESS CLASS 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-07-13 2021-05-26 2021-05-27

Production Dates: 2004-04-01 - 2018-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-889

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner eBusiness Class M2 vehicles equipped with 14Xe ePowertrains. The stator assembly wires may have been insufficiently crimped, causing high resistance, overheating, and preventing the high voltage system from starting.

Consequence

A loss of power to the system may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the motor stator, free of charge. All units were remedied by July 13, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-889.

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.safercar.gov.