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  NHTSA Recall 15V586000

NHTSA Campaign Id 15V586000; Date: Sep. 22, 2015

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

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2014 Freightliner 108SD 2015 Freightliner 108SD 2016 Freightliner 108SD 2014 Freightliner 114SD 2015 Freightliner 114SD 2016 Freightliner 114SD 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2

Component: Suspension:rear

Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America Llc

Affected Units:: 53

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 13, 2015

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.