NHTSA Recall 08V085000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V085000; Date: Feb. 25, 2008
Under certain conditions during darkness, visibility of the truck may be impaired and a crash may occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Freightliner Business Class M2 106v; 2006 Freightliner Business Class M2 106v; 2007 Freightliner Business Class M2 106v; 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 106v
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 2,000
Recall Summary:
Daimler trucks is recalling 2,000 my 2005-2008 business class m2 106 vocational trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lights, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these vehicles did not have front side reflex reflectors installed.
How to Fix:
Dealers will add reflectors to the hood. The recall began on June 12, 2008. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-523. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 12, 2008
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