Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V658000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V658000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2016-2017 freightliner m2 business class and 114 sd trucks manufactured march 10, 2015, to july 11, 2016 Includes 251 affected units, Incorrectly Torqued Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016-2017 freightliner m2 business class and 114 sd trucks manufactured march 10, 2015, to july 11, 2016
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 freightliner m2 business class and 114 sd trucks manufactured march 10, 2015, to july 11, 2016. the brake caliper mounting bolts on the affected vehicles may be incorrectly torqued, allowing the bolts to loosen and detach.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts for the proper torque and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. an interim notice was sent to owners on november 7, 2016. the final remedy is now available. a second notice was mailed to owners on january 26, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at -800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-722.