NHTSA Recall 17V043000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V043000; Date: Jan. 19, 2017
Unresponsive instrument clusters and/or turn signals can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Freightliner 108SD; 2017 Freightliner 108SD; 2016 Freightliner 114SD; 2017 Freightliner 114SD; 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2; 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2
Component: Electrical System: Software
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Affected Units:: 769
Recall Summary:
Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain 2016-2017 freightliner business class m2, 108sd, and 114sd trucks. The affected trucks have been modified to be equipped with both left hand and right hand instrument clusters. Due to incompatibilities between the displays, the instrument clusters and/or turn signals may become unresponsive.
How to Fix:
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left instrument cluster with a cluster compatible with the right display, free of charge. The recall began on may 8, 2017. Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's number for this recall is fl731.
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: May 8, 2017
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