Recall 14V681000

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR

Report Date

20141029

Component

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR

Affected Vehicles

3 models

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Freightliner M2 trucks manufactured December 10, 2012, to October 28, 2014, and equipped with the auto-apply brake feature. In the affected vehicles, the parking brake may apply unintentionally.

Safety Consequence

If the parking brake applies without warning while driving and without activating the brake lights, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the vehicles, free of charge. DTNA issued an interim notification letter to owners on December 26, 2014. The recall began on February 18, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-672.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2013	FREIGHTLINER	M2
2014	FREIGHTLINER	M2
2015	FREIGHTLINER	M2

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.