Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V043000

Electrical system: software

Daimler Trucks North America LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-01-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V043000

Electrical system: software

Component
Electrical system: software
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Vehicles affected
769
Reported to NHTSA
2017-01-19
Owners notified
2017-05-08

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD, and 114SD trucks. The affected trucks have been modified to be equipped with both left hand and right hand instrument clusters. Due to incompatibilities between the displays, the instrument clusters and/or turn signals may become unresponsive.

Safety risk

Unresponsive instrument clusters and/or turn signals can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left instrument cluster with a cluster compatible with the right display, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL731.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER 108SD2017 2016
FREIGHTLINER 114SD2017 2016
FREIGHTLINER Business Class M22017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.