NHTSA Recall 23V537000
Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Component: Power Train. Reported 2023-08-01. An estimated 205 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
Risk
A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: FL980
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.nhtsa.gov.