Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 13V640000 · announced December 20, 2013 · filed by Daimler Trucks North America · 62 units affected

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Custom Chassis MT45, MT55 and MBC Chassis manufactured September 24, 2013, through November 7, 2013. In the affected vehicles, due to an incorrect calibration, the speedometer may display a speed lower than the vehicle is actually traveling.

The risk

With the incorrect calibration, the driver may unknowingly exceed the posted speed limit, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software to the correct calibration, free of charge. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-658.

Notes

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Fccc Mbc
• 2014 Freightliner Mt45
• 2014 Freightliner Mt55

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.