Freightliner MT45G recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Freightliner MT45G, covering 3,791 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Freightliner MT45G recalls by model year
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Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner MT45G and MT55G custom chassis built with certain uStart Ultra Capacitors. The bracket that secures the capacitor to the battery tray may damage the capacitor and allow water to enter the capacitor, causing corrosion or a possible electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short can increase the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will remove the capacitors, replacing them with an additional conventional battery, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-760.
Recall number 18V116000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 MT45G and MT55G van chassis manufactured from February 15, 2010, through September 3, 2013. These vehicles have gasoline fuel tanks that may experience cracks in the welds and tank material.
- Risk
- Cracks in the fuel tanks could lead to a leakage of gasoline and vapors. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may lead to a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the affected fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1‑800‑447‑4986.
Recall number 13V073000 · Recall details
Questions about the Freightliner MT45G recalls
How do I check if my Freightliner MT45G has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Freightliner MT45G have?
2, covering electrical system and fuel system, gasoline.
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