2 recalls.
Date: 2023-08-01. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
Consequence: A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2023-04-04. Systems: STEERING.
Defect: 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 Built Bus School Bus Chassis, Western Star 4700, Western Star 47X, Western Star 4900, and Western Star 49X commercial buses. The tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the stee (excerpt)
Consequence: A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: DTNA will inspect and repair or replace the tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL970. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.