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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V207000

2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd — Tires

Published April 12, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 12, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V207000, published April 12, 2016. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd — Tires.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 114SD and M2 Business Class trucks manufactured from June 10, 2015, through October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have front axles that have a 20,000 pound capacity, however, the installed Bridgestone R249 front tires have a lower maximum load capacity.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front tires with tires of a higher load capacity, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-547-0712. DTNA's recall number for this campaign is FL-706.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
BUSINESS CLASS M2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2016 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2016 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2016 Freightliner 114sd — Tires recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V207000 on April 12, 2016. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 114SD and M2 Business Class trucks manufactured from June 10, 2015, through October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have front axles that have a 20,000 pound capacity, however, the installed Bridgestone R249 front tires have a lower maximum load capacity.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front tires with tires of a higher load capacity, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-547-0712. DTNA's recall number for this campaign is FL-706.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)