Freightliner Business Class M2 (2004) – 04V220000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Trucks, Incorrect Springs Were Installed In The Exhaust Port Of Certain Air Management Unit (Amu) Solenoid Valves And They May Not Turn Off After Actuation.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

BUSINESS CLASS M2

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

04V220000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Check Valve

Effect Of Defect

Depending On The FunCTIon Affected, This Could Result In Rear Suspension Air Pressure Loss, MalfunCTIon Of The Engine Brake, Permanent Engagement Of The Rear Axle Differential Lock, Or Prevent Engagement Of The Fifth Wheel Slide Lock. If The Warning Indicators In The Dash Are Not Heeded, A Crash Could Occur.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Affected Valves. The Recall Began June 29, 2004. Owners Should Contact Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20031007

End Of Manufacture

20040216

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1700

Date Owners Notified

20040629

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Date Report Received

20040506

Make Campaign Number

FL-423

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard