Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V402000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V402000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2015-2017 freightliner m2 business class, 108sd, and 114sd vehicles Includes 1,550 affected units, Check Valve Missing from Air Brake System, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015-2017 freightliner m2 business class, 108sd, and 114sd vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain 2015-2017 freightliner m2 business class, 108sd, and 114sd vehicles. The affected vehicles might not have a required check valve installed in one of the ports of the spring brake modulation valve. Without the valve, the primary air system is not isolated from the secondary air system.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, installing a check valve, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-740.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V402000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-06-26T00:00:00
Subject: Check valve missing from air brake system
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 1,550

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-740
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain 2015-2017 freightliner m2 business class, 108sd, and 114sd vehicles. The affected vehicles might not have a required check valve installed in one of the ports of the spring brake modulation valve. Without the valve, the primary air system is not isolated from the secondary air system.
Consequence Summary: A rapid loss of air pressure in the secondary system could cause a similar rapid loss of pressure in the primary system, which may lead to a sudden application of the parking brakes. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, installing a check valve, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-740.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 58.58

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NHTSA ID: 17V402000
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