FREIGHTLINER M2 BUSINESS CLASS 2019

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

8
Complaints
4
Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

8 Complaints 4 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

4 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 21V392000 SAFETY RECALL
8 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 26, 2021
Safety Issue:

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner eBusiness Class M2 vehicles equipped with 14Xe ePowertrains. The stator assembly wires may have been insufficiently crimped, causing high resistance, overheating, and preventing the high voltage system from starting.

Potential Risk:
A loss of power to the system may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the motor stator, free of charge. All units were remedied by July 13, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-889.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FREIGHTLINER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: FL-889
Notice Date: Jul 13, 2021
Recall Date: May 26, 2021
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V370000 SAFETY RECALL
741 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 14, 2019
Safety Issue:

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Potential Risk:
An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles. Owner letters were mailed on November 29, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-815.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FREIGHTLINER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: FL-815
Notice Date: Jun 25, 2021
Recall Date: May 14, 2019
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V367000 SAFETY RECALL
253 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 14, 2019
Safety Issue:

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, Western Star 5700, and FCCC XC Chassis vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Potential Risk:
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
DTNA will notify the owners and affected vehicle manufacturers, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-816.
Additional Details:

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.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FREIGHTLINER dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: FL-816
Notice Date: Jun 25, 2019
Recall Date: May 14, 2019

Consumer Complaints

8 Complaints
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586742 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

DEF header failure. This is an emissions issue and it disables the truck when it fails.

Corrective Action:

DEF header failure. This is an emissions issue and it disables the truck when it fails.

Additional Notes:

DEF header failure. This is an emissions issue and it disables the truck when it fails.

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586742
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586751 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586751
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586753 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586753
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586764 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586764
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586767 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586767
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586781 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586781
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586804 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586804
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Campaign: 11586805 Other
May 3, 2024
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Corrective Action:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Additional Notes:

The DEF header failed on this truck and it causes the vehicle to be disabled. The DEF header is an emissions part. PART NUMBER 04-31354-004 HEADER-SSI,CONC,6 BOLT,CMNS

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER
Mfg Campaign: 11586805
Notice Date: May 3, 2024
Recall Date: May 3, 2024
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