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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V214000

2006 Freightliner Columbia | 2007 Freightliner Columbia | 2010 Freightliner Columbia | 2011 Freightliner Columbia | 2013 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner Columbia | 2016 Freightliner Columbia | 2008 Freightliner Classic Xl | 2019 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner 122sd | 2018 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2006 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Fld | 2008 Freightliner Fld | 2010 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Century Class | 2008 Freightliner Century Class | 2009 Freightliner Century Class — Exterior lighting

Published April 15, 2020 · Recall initiated: April 14, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V214000, published April 15, 2020 and initiated April 14, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2006 Freightliner Columbia | 2007 Freightliner Columbia | 2010 Freightliner Columbia | 2011 Freightliner Columbia | 2013 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner Columbia | 2016 Freightliner Columbia | 2008 Freightliner Classic Xl | 2019 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner 122sd | 2018 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2006 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Fld | 2008 Freightliner Fld | 2010 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Century Class | 2008 Freightliner Century Class | 2009 Freightliner Century Class — Exterior lighting.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007 Sterling AT9500, 2008-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006-2008 Freightliner Classic, 2006-2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006-2010 Freightliner FLD, and 2017 Western Star 5700 vehicles. The rear reflective tape may be partially covered by the mudflap hanger bracket, which may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the reflective tape to ensure that it is completely visible, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL848.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
COLUMBIA
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2006 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2010 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2011 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2013 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2014 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2015 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2016 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL | 2019 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2018 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2006 FREIGHTLINER FLD | 2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD | 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD | 2010 FREIGHTLINER FLD | 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS | 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS | 2009 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2006 Freightliner Columbia | 2007 Freightliner Columbia | 2010 Freightliner Columbia | 2011 Freightliner Columbia | 2013 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner Columbia | 2016 Freightliner Columbia | 2008 Freightliner Classic Xl | 2019 Freightliner Columbia | 2015 Freightliner 122sd | 2018 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2006 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Fld | 2008 Freightliner Fld | 2010 Freightliner Fld | 2007 Freightliner Century Class | 2008 Freightliner Century Class | 2009 Freightliner Century Class — Exterior lighting recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V214000 on April 15, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007 Sterling AT9500, 2008-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006-2008 Freightliner Classic, 2006-2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006-2010 Freightliner FLD, and 2017 Western Star 5700 vehicles. The rear reflective tape may be partially covered by the mudflap hanger bracket, which may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the reflective tape to ensure that it is completely visible, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL848.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)