2017 Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting
Published July 14, 2021 · Recall initiated: July 13, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V528000, published July 14, 2021 and initiated July 13, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2017 Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
Summit Bodyworks is recalling one 2017 Freightliner M2-106 vehicle. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do
Summit Bodyworks will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. The owner notification letter were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Summit Bodyworks' customer service at 1-303-348-2681.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- M2
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER M2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Freightliner M2 — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V528000 on July 14, 2021. Reported hazard: Summit Bodyworks is recalling one 2017 Freightliner M2-106 vehicle. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What should I do if I have this product?
Summit Bodyworks will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. The owner notification letter were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Summit Bodyworks' customer service at 1-303-348-2681.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: M2.