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Recall

Freightliner Business Class M2 — 20V176000

NHTSA ID
20V176000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Business Class M2
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2020-03-23
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
1,532
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-846

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 and Freightliner 108SD vehicles equipped with Meritor MX 120 EVO Front Drive Steer axles. The axles may have insufficient lubrication, which may result in damage to the wheel end bearings.

Consequence

If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the wheel end components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 12, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-846.

Affected Vehicles

Freightliner Business Class M2
Model Years: 2020

2020 Freightliner Business Class M2