Recall
Freightliner 108sd — 15V586000
NHTSA ID
15V586000
Make
Freightliner
Model
108sd
Years Affected
2014
Recall Date
2015-09-22
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Units Affected
53
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-688
Summary
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.
Consequence
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
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.