2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class. The newest campaign is 21V392000. NHTSA received the report on 26 May 2021. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System. NHTSA has 8 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 21V392000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the motor stator, free of charge. All units were remedied by July 13, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-889.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
3 campaigns, newest first. 1,002 units in total.
21V392000Received . 8 units.
Electrical System
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner eBusiness Class M2 vehicles equipped with 14Xe ePowertrains. The stator assembly wires may have been insufficiently crimped, causing high resistance, overheating, and preventing the high voltage system from starting.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of power to the system may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the motor stator, free of charge. All units were remedied by July 13, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-889.
Report filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number FL-889. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V367000Received . 253 units.
Service Brakes, Air / Disc
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, Western Star 5700, and FCCC XC Chassis vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
DTNA will notify the owners and affected vehicle manufacturers, and DTNA dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-816.
Report filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC. Manufacturer campaign number FL-816. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V370000Received . 741 units.
Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Reservoir/Tank
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles. Owner letters were mailed on November 29, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-815.
Report filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC. Manufacturer campaign number FL-815. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
8 complaints, 8 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 8 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 3 May 2024
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20182
- 20193
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2019 Freightliner M2 Business ClassThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/freightliner/m2-business-class/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class?
- 1,002 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Freightliner M2 Business Class have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Freightliner M2 Business Class, model years 2018 to 2019. 3 of them name the 2019 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class name most often?
- Unknown or Other: 8 of 8 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.