NHTSA recall 15V586000
Service brakes, air › Disc › Caliper
Freightliner 108SD and 2 more
Reported Sep 22, 201553 vehicles affectedDaimler Trucks North America LLCMaker’s number FL-688Built Apr 30, 2013 – Sep 14, 2015
The defect
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.
The risk
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.
Service brakes, air › Disc › CaliperSuspension › Rear