NHTSA recall 23V537000
Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Freightliner M2
Reported Aug 1, 2023205 vehicles affectedDaimler Trucks North America, LLCMaker’s number FL980
The defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
The risk
A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL980.