Suspension:rear

NHTSA campaign 15V586000 · announced September 22, 2015 · filed by Daimler Trucks North America Llc · 53 units affected

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD, and 114SD trucks manufactured April 30, 2013, to September 14, 2015. Due to incorrect positioning, the rear disk brake calipers may contact the spring suspension reducing rear brake performance.

The risk

A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation of the rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-688.

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 Freightliner 108sd
• 2015 Freightliner 108sd
• 2016 Freightliner 108sd
• 2014 Freightliner 114sd
• 2015 Freightliner 114sd
• 2016 Freightliner 114sd
• 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2
• 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2
• 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2

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