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NHTSARecalled Sep 22, 2015 · #15V586000

Rear Brake Calipers may Contact Spring Suspension

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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

Product details

Product
Rear Brake Calipers may Contact Spring Suspension
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
2016 Freightliner
UPCs

What you should 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.

View the official CPSC notice