2017 Freightliner M2 recall: exterior lighting
Summit Bodyworks reported this safety recall on July 13, 2021. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Jul 13, 2021
- owners notified
- Sep 15, 2021
Exterior lighting
- What is wrong
- Summit Bodyworks is recalling one 2017 Freightliner M2-106 vehicle. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Summit Bodyworks will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. The owner notification letter were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Summit Bodyworks' customer service at 1‑303‑348‑2681.
Recall number 21V528000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner M2 2017 2017
Questions about recall 21V528000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Freightliner M2 exterior lighting?
Yes. Recall 21V528000, reported on July 13, 2021, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V528000?
Summit Bodyworks will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. The owner notification letter were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Summit Bodyworks' customer service at 1‑303‑348‑2681.
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.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used Freightliner M2?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history