Freightliner Business Class M2 (2006) – 08V154000

Defect Description For Recall

Daimler Trucks Is Recalling 724 My 2006-2007 Business Class M2 Trucks. The Optional High Current Tail Lamp Power Distribution Module (Pdm) Was Installed In A Location Highly Susceptible To Water Intrusion. This May Lead To A Loss Of Rear Lighting.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

BUSINESS CLASS M2

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

08V154000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights

Effect Of Defect

A Loss Of Some Or All Rear Lighting On The Vehicle Under Certain Conditions May Impair Visibility Of The Truck Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Relocate The Pdm To Inside The Cab Behind The Driver’S Seat Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 10, 2008. Owners May Contact Daimler Trucks At 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America

Start Of Manufacture

20050615

End Of Manufacture

20070102

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

724

Date Owners Notified

20080910

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Date Report Received

20080403

Make Campaign Number

FL-529

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard