NHTSA Campaign Id 11V077000; Date: Feb. 1, 2011
Failure to follow proper tire inflation recommendations can result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
2005 Freightliner Business Class M2 106v
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America
Affected Units:: 207
Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 freightliner coronado, columbia, fld military, business class m2, cascadia, century, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured from August 9, 2010, through October 27, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. " these vehicles were equipped with labels missing recommended cold tire inflation pressures.
Labels with missing information will be replaced with corrected labels. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on January 31, 2011. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712. This safety recall campaign is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 10v-551).
Owners 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: Jan 31, 2011
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