Freightliner 108Sd (2012) – 13V074000

Defect Description For Recall

Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 Business Class M2, 108Sd, 114Sd Vehicle Chassis, Manufactured From December 3, 2011, Through October 12, 2012 And Equipped With A Smartplex Switch Hub Module. Residue Left Over In The Manufacturing Process Of The Switch Hub Module May Lead To Intermittent Shorts And Energizing Of Certain Switch Hub Module Outputs.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

108SD

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

13V074000

Component Description

Equipment:Electrical

Effect Of Defect

If The Module Is Energized, The Module May Inadvertently Activate Body Equipment Or Features, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Vehicle Operator Or Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace Any Of The Affected Modules Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 29, 2013. Owners May Contact Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America

Start Of Manufacture

20111203

End Of Manufacture

20121012

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

161

Date Owners Notified

20130429

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Date Report Received

20130304

Make Campaign Number

FL-639

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard