Freightliner M2 recalls
NHTSA lists 41 recall campaigns for the Freightliner M2; the most recent was received 2023-12-22 (Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Gear Position Indication (Prndl)).
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 |
| 2011 | 17 | 0 |
| 2010 | 14 | 0 |
| 2009 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
All Freightliner M2 campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23V895000 | 2023-12-22 | Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Gear Position Indication (Prndl) | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Freightliner M2 Business Class vehicles. The vehicle may be incorrectly equipped with a transmission gear shifter that includes a 'PARK' position despite… |
| 23V737000 | 2023-11-02 | Engine | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024 Freightliner M2 and 114SD vehicles equipped with Cummins L9N engines. The rear lifting bracket that attaches to the engine cylinder head may be insuffici… |
| 23V537000 | 2023-08-01 | Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions. |
| 23V237000 | 2023-04-04 | Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Linkages | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Business-Class M2, FCCC Business-Class M2, FCCC S2G (FCCC Business-Class M2), FCCC S2RV, FCCC SC2 (FCCC Shuttle Chassis), 2021-2022 Fre… |
| 23V238000 | 2023-04-04 | Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 FCCC Shuttle Chassis, 2022-2023 FCCC RV Chassis, FCCC Van Chassis, Van Chassis Gas, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Business Class M2, Thomas Bu… |
| 23V105000 | 2023-02-20 | Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Columbia, Coronado, Business Class M2, and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The drag link taper joint may not … |
| 21V528000 | 2021-07-13 | Exterior Lighting | Summit Bodyworks is recalling one 2017 Freightliner M2-106 vehicle. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, … |
| 21V484000 | 2021-06-24 | Exterior Lighting | Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with… |
| 21V002000 | 2021-01-08 | Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate | Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion) is recalling one 2018 Freightliner M2-106 Medium Duty vehicle equipped with a Maxon License Plate Kit. A license plate light may have been installed that aims rearward and not towards the … |
| 19V370000 | 2019-05-14 | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Reservoir/Tank | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L… |
| 19V353000 | 2019-05-09 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Stainless & Repair, Inc. (Stainless & Repair) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Freightliner M2-112 and 1994-1995 Ford L9000 vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these… |
| 19V251000 | 2019-03-28 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Fire Equipment Sales & Service (FES) is recalling one Super C Brush emergency vehicle and one Tanker emergency vehicle equipped with Whelen brake lights recalled under 18E-063. Depending on the specific wiring of the veh… |
| 19V239000 | 2019-03-26 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Custom Fab & Body LLC (Custom Fab & Body) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 XLT Crew Cab, 2017-2018 International 7500 4x4, and 2018 International 7500 4x2, Freightliner M2-112 and M2-106, and Kenworth T-370-based eme… |
| 19V236000 | 2019-03-26 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights | Excellance, Inc. (Excellance) is recalling certain 2018 Ambulances and Emergency Vehicles built on Ford E-350, E-450, F-650, F-550 4x4, Chevrolet G4500, G4500 Diesel, C3500, G3500, Freightliner M2, International 4300, an… |
| 19V146000 | 2019-02-28 | Fuel System, Other | A-1 Auto Electric (A-1) is recalling certain 2015 Freightliner Refuse vehicles modified to be powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The CNG system has tanks with a one-turn for controlling CNG flow. If the valve knob … |
| 18V094000 | 2018-02-05 | Equipment | Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Ferrara) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Inferno and International 4400, 2013-2016 Igniter, 2014-2017 Cinder and Freightliner M2 106, 2013-2014 Ember and 2013-2017 Kenworth T370 fire-fighting… |
| 17V739000 | 2017-11-20 | Equipment | E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2013-2017 E-One Cyclone II, Quest, Typhoon, 2016 Freightliner M2 112, 2013-2015 International 7400, 2014-2017 International 4400, Freightliner M2 106, 2016-2017 Kenworth T3… |
| 15V679000 | 2015-10-20 | Steering › Linkages | Fontaine Modification is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Freightliner M2 vehicles converted to be equipped with dual steering wheels by Fontaine Modification between March 13, 2014 and September 1, 2015. In the af… |
| 15V343000 | 2015-06-03 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2007-2016 Freightliner 114SD and M2 Business Class trucks, 2008-2009 Sterling LT8500 trucks and Thomas Built Bus Saf-T-Liner HDX transit buses equip… |
| 15V220000 | 2015-04-14 | Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights › Switch | Fontaine Modification (Fontaine) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Freightliner M2 trucks manufactured January 2, 2006, to January 23, 2015 and modified by Fontaine to have dual steering. Brake lights of the affe… |
| 15V112000 | 2015-02-25 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling various specialty vehicles modified by Farber and equipped with model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The p… |
| 14V681000 | 2014-10-29 | Parking Brake › Conventional › Air | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Freightliner M2 trucks manufactured December 10, 2012, to October 28, 2014, and equipped with the auto-apply brake feature. In the affected vehicles,… |
| 14V680000 | 2014-10-29 | Fuel System, Other › Storage › Tank Assembly | Daimler Trucks of North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Freightliner Cascadia and M2 trucks manufactured June 2, 2011 to October 23, 2014. The vehicles are not in compliance with the requirem… |
| 14V589000 | 2014-09-23 | Fuel System, Other › Storage › Tank Assembly | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2012, to June 11, 2012, and equipped with certain compressed natural gas (CNG) fue… |
| 14V566000 | 2014-09-17 | Fuel System, Diesel | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, and M2 Business Class; Thomas Built Buses HDX; Western Star 4700; and FCCC MBC, MC, MT45, MT55, S2C 106CAB, Sport M2… |
| 14V367000 | 2014-06-25 | Suspension › Front | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 122SD, and Business Class M2 trucks manufactured March 20, 2014, through April 10, 2014. Due to an axle manufacturing er… |
| 14V186000 | 2014-04-08 | Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery | DUECO Inc. (DUECO), a manufacturer of utility vehicles, is recalling certain Dueco-modified model year 2009-2011 International 4300, 2010 International 4400, 2009 and 2011 International 7400, 2010 Freightliner M2, 2008-2… |
| 14V150000 | 2014-03-28 | Seat Belts | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado, Argosy, Cascadia, Columbia, and M2 Business Class, and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles manufac… |
| 14V080000 | 2014-02-21 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine | Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 Freightliner 114SD, Cascadia, M2 Business Class, Sterling LT8500, and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX vehicles manufactured February… |
| 11V465000 | 2011-09-08 | Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 freightliner business class m2, cascadia, century, columbia, coronado and sterling a-line vehicles built with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) syst… |
| 11V455000 | 2011-08-31 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine | Daimler trucks north america is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2012 freightliner m2, sterling acterra, 7500 & 8500, and thomas built hdx vehicles manufactured from june 23, 2004, through march 15, 2011, equipp… |
| 11V287000 | 2011-05-18 | Fuel System, Other › Delivery › Fuel Pump | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 freightliner cascadia, century, columbia, coronado, m2, and western star 4900 heavy trucks manufactured from february 19, 2009, through july 9, 2010, equip… |
| 11V257000 | 2011-04-26 | Power Train › Driveline | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 freightliner cascadia, m2, and western star 4900 vehicles, manufactured from january 11, 2011, through february 21, 2011, and equipped with a meritor driveline. Th… |
| 11V249000 | 2011-04-20 | Service Brakes, Air › Slack Adjusters › Automatic | Dtna is recalling certain model year 2011 freightliner cascadia, columbia glider kit, coronado, m2, and western star4900 heavy trucks manufactured from october 16, 2010, through march 9, 2011, equipped with gunite automa… |
| 11V146000 | 2011-03-03 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 freightliner, cascadia, century, columbia fld, and m2, sterling 9500, and western star 4900 heavy trucks manufactured from march 20, 2006, through j… |
| 10V551000 | 2010-11-04 | Equipment › Other › Labels | 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, … |
| 10V444000 | 2010-09-23 | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Fontaine modification is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 freightliner m2 vehicles built on freightliner chassis and equipped with duel steering components. The routing of the air hoses, within the air brake system… |
| 10V360000 | 2010-08-02 | Exterior Lighting › Headlights | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 business class m2 106v trucks manufactured from april 12, 2010 through july 16, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standa… |
| 10V339000 | 2010-07-27 | Fuel System, Other › Delivery › Fuel Pump | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 freightliner cascadia, century, columbia, coronado, m2, and western star 4900 heavy trucks manufactured from february 19, 2009 through july 9, 2010, equipp… |
| 10V341000 | 2010-07-27 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 freightliner, fccc, sterling, and western star heavy trucks manufactured from september 5, 2006, through june 30, 2010, equipped with specific mbe900 epa04… |
| 10V189000 | 2010-05-07 | Fuel System, Other | Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 freightliner columbia, cascadia, coronado, century, m2, sterling 9500, and western star 4900 vehicles equipped with dd 13 and dd15/dd16 engines and manufac… |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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