Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V496000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V496000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 freightliner business class m2 emergency vehicles manufactured january 29, 2013, through july 12, 2013 Includes 20 affected units, Emergency Vehicles may Shut Down, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 freightliner business class m2 emergency vehicles manufactured january 29, 2013, through july 12, 2013

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014 freightliner business class m2 emergency vehicles manufactured january 29, 2013, through july 12, 2013. the software that shuts down the engine in the event of a vehicle problem may not have been disabled on certain vehicles intended for emergency use.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners and dealers will update the engine software, free of charge. The recall began on december 2, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-5219. dtna's recall number is fl-648, 13r-1.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V496000
Report Received Date: 2013-10-17T00:00:00
Subject: Emergency vehicles may shut down
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 20

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-648, 13R-1
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014 freightliner business class m2 emergency vehicles manufactured january 29, 2013, through july 12, 2013. the software that shuts down the engine in the event of a vehicle problem may not have been disabled on certain vehicles intended for emergency use.
Consequence Summary: During certain emergency operations, engine shutdown could hamper rescue operations, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners and dealers will update the engine software, free of charge. The recall began on december 2, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-503-745-5219. dtna's recall number is fl-648, 13r-1.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 60

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NHTSA ID: 13V496000
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