Recalls for your 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class

Recalls for 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK


Posted on: 2019-05-15
Description
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2004-2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, cascadia, columbia, classic, fl80, fld 120sd, business class m2, western star 4700, 4900, 6900, sterling acterra, l7500, lt7500, l8500, lt8500, l9500, and lt9500 vehicles.  The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 121, air brake systems.

Consequence
An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.  

Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles.  Dtna issued owners an interim notification on july 12, 2019.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-815.

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.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC


Posted on: 2019-05-15
Description
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, cascadia, western star 5700, and fccc xc chassis vehicles equipped with air disc brakes.  The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.  

Consequence
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.  

Corrective Action
Dtna will notify the owners and affected vehicle manufacturers, and dtna dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin july 12, 2019.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-816.

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.

DEFECT #3 - POWER TRAIN


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.  

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.  

DEFECT #5 - POWER TRAIN


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.  

DEFECT #6 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.  

DEFECT #7 - POWER TRAIN


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.  

DEFECT #8 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
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.  

Corrective Action
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.