2017 Freightliner M2 | 2018 Peterbilt 220 | 2017 International 4000 Series 4300 | 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Exterior lighting
Published June 24, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 24, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V484000, published June 24, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2017 Freightliner M2 | 2018 Peterbilt 220 | 2017 International 4000 Series 4300 | 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with part number 298872-01. The light kit does not properly illuminate the license plate, shining rearward, instead of downward as intended.
What to do
Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- M2
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2018 PETERBILT 220 | 2017 INTERNATIONAL 4000 SERIES 4300 | 2017 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Freightliner M2 | 2018 Peterbilt 220 | 2017 International 4000 Series 4300 | 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V484000 on June 24, 2021. Reported hazard: Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with part number 298872-01. The light kit does not properly illuminate the license plate, shining rearward, instead of downward as intended.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: M2.