Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

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ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America LLCReported2020-05-05Affected5 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks equipped with Cummins PowerDrive EV drivetrains, part numbers 4000EV, 6000EV, and 7000EV. A connector within the wire harness may become unplugged and cause loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.

Risk

A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Per Cummins, all of the affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-850.

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

Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Freightliner

    • Business Class M22019