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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V680000

2014 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner M2 | 2012 Freightliner M2 | 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2015 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2011 Freightliner M2 | 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly

Published October 29, 2014 · Recall initiated: October 29, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V680000, published October 29, 2014. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2014 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner M2 | 2012 Freightliner M2 | 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2015 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2011 Freightliner M2 | 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks of North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Freightliner Cascadia and M2 trucks manufactured June 2, 2011 to October 23, 2014. The vehicles are not in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 303, "Fuel System Integrity Of Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles." Specifically, the tail pipe on these vehicles terminates under the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank and can overheat the fuel system.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will extend the tailpipe beyond the cabinet, free of charge. The recall began Feburary 12, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-671.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
M2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2014 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2013 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2012 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2011 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2012 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2015 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2013 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2011 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2015 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner M2 | 2012 Freightliner M2 | 2011 Freightliner Cascadia | 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 2015 Freightliner M2 | 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2011 Freightliner M2 | 2015 Freightliner Cascadia — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V680000 on October 29, 2014. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks of North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Freightliner Cascadia and M2 trucks manufactured June 2, 2011 to October 23, 2014. The vehicles are not in compliance with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 303, "Fuel System Integrity Of Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles." Specifically, the tail pipe on these vehicles terminates under the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank and can overheat the fuel system.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will extend the tailpipe beyond the cabinet, free of charge. The recall began Feburary 12, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-671.

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)