Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 Trucks. The Steering Shaft Assembly May Have Been Installed Incorrectly, Which Can Cause A Loss Of ConneCTIon Between The Steering Wheel And The Front Wheels.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
BUSINESS CLASS M2
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V487000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of ConneCTIon Between The Steering Wheel And Front Wheels Can Cause A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dtna Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Steering Assembly Installation, Repairing It As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 9, 2018. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-781.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20171201
End Of Manufacture
30180530
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9093
Date Owners Notified
20180813
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20180720
Make Campaign Number
FL-781