2016 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others recall: idler and attachment
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on September 30, 2015. It covers about 10,843 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 10,843
- reported
- Sep 30, 2015
- owners notified
- Nov 12, 2015
- related complaints
- 3
Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado Glider, and Columbia Glider vehicles manufactured June 29, 2015, to September 7, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the steering arm bolts may not be properly tightened.
- Risk
- If the steering arm bolts are not properly tightened, the steering arm may separate from the knuckle causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America or Detroit Diesel authorized service facilities will inspect the steering arm bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑745‑8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-691.
Recall number 15V613000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about steering problems.
2016 Freightliner 108SD2016 Freightliner 114SD2016 Freightliner 122SD2016 Freightliner Business Class M22016 Freightliner Cascadia2016 Freightliner Columbia Glider2016 Freightliner Coronado Glider
Questions about recall 15V613000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others idler and attachment?
Yes. Recall 15V613000, reported on September 30, 2015, covers about 10,843 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V613000?
DTNA will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks North America or Detroit Diesel authorized service facilities will inspect the steering arm bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑745‑8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-691.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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