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NHTSA : 13V496000

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles manufactured January 29, 2013, through July 12, 2013. The software that shuts down the engine in the event of a vehicle problem may not have been disabled on certain vehicles intended for emergency use.

Consequence / Hazard

During certain emergency operations, engine shutdown could hamper rescue operations, increasing the risk of injury.

Proposed Solution

DTNA will notify owners and dealers will update the engine software, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-503-745-5219. DTNA's recall number is FL-648, 13R-1.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.