Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

19V810000

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America LLCReported2019-11-13Affected5 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles equipped with a certain PowerDrive EV electric drivetrain. Due to a software error, the VCU may activate the anti-roll back feature during slow moving or stop and go conditions, which can cause unexpected vehicle movement.

Risk

Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-838.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

2 entries
  • Freightliner

    • Business Class M22019