Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V251000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V251000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2016-2019 freightliner business class m2 trucks built with air disk brakes and spring suspension Includes 40 affected units, Incorrect Brake Caliper Orientation, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016-2019 freightliner business class m2 trucks built with air disk brakes and spring suspension

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2016-2019 freightliner business class m2 trucks built with air disk brakes and spring suspension. the rear disk brake calipers may have been mounted in an incorrect orientation allowing the caliper to contact the suspension, reducing brake effectiveness.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation the rear brake calipers, free of charge. the recall began on june 14, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-767.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V251000
Report Received Date: 2018-04-19T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect brake caliper orientation
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 40

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-767
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2016-2019 freightliner business class m2 trucks built with air disk brakes and spring suspension. the rear disk brake calipers may have been mounted in an incorrect orientation allowing the caliper to contact the suspension, reducing brake effectiveness.
Consequence Summary: Reduced braking effectiveness can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation the rear brake calipers, free of charge. the recall began on june 14, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-767.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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SID: row-3tpd~f49y-sw2v
NHTSA ID: 18V251000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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