Recall 15V586000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Report Date
20150922
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2014 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
2015 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2015 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2015 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
2016 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2016 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2016 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2

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