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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V589000

2013 Freightliner M2 — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly

Published September 23, 2014 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V589000, published September 23, 2014. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2013 Freightliner M2 — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2012, to June 11, 2012, and equipped with certain compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel tank systems manufactured by Agility Fuel Systems. In the affected fuel systems, due to a separation of the valve seat from the valve stem, the manual tank shutoff valve can get internally stuck in the closed position while being opened, although the knob may indicate that the valve is open.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and Agility Fuel Systems dealers will replace the valve seat and stem assembly, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-745-8000 or Agility's customer service at 1-949-236-5520. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-669.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
M2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2013 FREIGHTLINER M2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Freightliner M2 — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V589000 on September 23, 2014. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2012, to June 11, 2012, and equipped with certain compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel tank systems manufactured by Agility Fuel Systems. In the affected fuel systems, due to a separation of the valve seat from the valve stem, the manual tank shutoff valve can get internally stuck in the closed position while being opened, although the knob may indicate that the valve is open.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and Agility Fuel Systems dealers will replace the valve seat and stem assembly, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-745-8000 or Agility's customer service at 1-949-236-5520. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-669.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: M2.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)