2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 RECALL - #13V496000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : SOFTWARE
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles manufactured January 29, 2013, through July 12, 2013. The software that shuts down the engine in the event of a vehicle problem may not have been disabled on certain vehicles intended for emergency use.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America |
| Manufactured between |
1/29/2013 - 7/12/2013 |
| Recalled on |
10/31/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America |
| Owners Notified on |
12/2/2013 |
| # Affected |
20 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles manufactured January 29, 2013, through July 12, 2013. The software that shuts down the engine in the event of a vehicle problem may not have been disabled on certain vehicles intended for emergency use. |
| Consequences |
During certain emergency operations, engine shutdown could hamper rescue operations, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners and dealers will update the engine software, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-5219. DTNA's recall number is FL-648, 13R-1. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE HUBS
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2014 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
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