Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V617000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V617000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015-2016 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, and western star 4700 trucks manufactured january 4, 2015, to april 24, 2015, and equipped with eaton fuller fr 10-speed manual transmissions Includes 14 affected units, 10-Speed Manual Transmission may Remain in Reverse, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, and western star 4700 trucks manufactured january 4, 2015, to april 24, 2015, and equipped with eaton fuller fr 10-speed manual transmissions
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, and western star 4700 trucks manufactured january 4, 2015, to april 24, 2015, and equipped with eaton fuller fr 10-speed manual transmissions. in the affected vehicles, when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to neutral, the reverse gear may stay engaged. when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to a forward gear position, the transmission may mechanically lock because both the reverse gear and forward gear are simultaneously engaged.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the affected transmissions if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 24, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-693.