2015 Freightliner 108sd | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner 108sd | 2016 Western Star 4900 — Power train: axle assembly
Published December 22, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V859000, published December 22, 2015. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2015 Freightliner 108sd | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner 108sd | 2016 Western Star 4900 — Power train: axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, Inc. (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, and Western Star 4900 vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to November 6, 2015, and equipped with certain drive axles manufactured by Marmon-Herrington. The affected axles have hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hex nuts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000, or Marmon-Herrington customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-699.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- 108SD
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | 2015 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2015 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2016 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2015 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2016 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2016 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | 2016 WESTERN STAR 4900
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Freightliner 108sd | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd | 2016 Freightliner 108sd | 2016 Western Star 4900 — Power train: axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V859000 on December 22, 2015. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, Inc. (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, and Western Star 4900 vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to November 6, 2015, and equipped with certain drive axles manufactured by Marmon-Herrington. The affected axles have hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hex nuts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000, or Marmon-Herrington customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-699.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: 108SD.