Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V094000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V094000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 freightliner business class m2 vehicles manufactured june 4, 2014, to december 1, 2014 that are equipped with hydraulic brakes and a bosch hydro-max brake boost pump Includes 153 affected units, Incorrect Brake Boost Pump Switch, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 freightliner business class m2 vehicles manufactured june 4, 2014, to december 1, 2014 that are equipped with hydraulic brakes and a bosch hydro-max brake boost pump

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner business class m2 vehicles manufactured june 4, 2014, to december 1, 2014 that are equipped with hydraulic brakes and a bosch hydro-max brake boost pump. due to an incompatibility between the boost pump switch and the instrument cluster, certain instrument display brake warnings may not illuminate correctly when there is a problem with the brake system.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on april 13, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-677.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V094000
Report Received Date: 2015-02-19T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect brake boost pump switch
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 153

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-677
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner business class m2 vehicles manufactured june 4, 2014, to december 1, 2014 that are equipped with hydraulic brakes and a bosch hydro-max brake boost pump. due to an incompatibility between the boost pump switch and the instrument cluster, certain instrument display brake warnings may not illuminate correctly when there is a problem with the brake system.
Consequence Summary: If the instrument panel doesn't display warnings, the driver may be unaware that braking force is reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on april 13, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-677.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 76.47

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NHTSA ID: 15V094000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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