NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V251
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks
North America LLC
Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Potential Number of Units Affected 40
Incorrect Brake Caliper Orientation
Reduced braking effectiveness can increase the risk of a crash.
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks built with air disk brakes and spring suspension. The rear disk brake calipers may have been mounted in an incorrect orientation allowing the caliper to contact the suspension, reducing brake effectiveness.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation the rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 15, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL-767.
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.
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