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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V251000

2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Power train

Published May 6, 2020 · Recall initiated: May 5, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V251000, published May 6, 2020 and initiated May 5, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Power train.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks equipped with Cummins PowerDrive EV drivetrains, part numbers 4000EV, 6000EV, and 7000EV. A connector within the wire harness may become unplugged and cause loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.

What to do

Per Cummins, all of the affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-850.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
BUSINESS CLASS M2
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Power train recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V251000 on May 6, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks equipped with Cummins PowerDrive EV drivetrains, part numbers 4000EV, 6000EV, and 7000EV. A connector within the wire harness may become unplugged and cause loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.

What should I do if I have this product?

Per Cummins, all of the affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-850.

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)