Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V537000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-08-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V537000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
205
Reported to NHTSA
2023-08-01
Owners notified
2023-11-30

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.

Safety risk

A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL980.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER M22023

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.