Freightliner Business Class M2 106v 2005

Model Business Class M2 106v made in 2005 by Freightliner got 2 recalls as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and structure.

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
08V085000DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICAfrom 07/07/2004 to 01/28/2008V (Vehicle)200006/12/2008MFRDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA02/25/200802/26/2008571108
Defect SummaryDaimler trucks is recalling 2,000 my 2005-2008 business class m2 106 vocational trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lights, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these vehicles did not have front side reflex reflectors installed.
Consequence SummaryUnder certain conditions during darkness, visibility of the truck may be impaired and a crash may occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will add reflectors to the hood. the recall began on june 12, 2008. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesDaimler trucks recall no. fl-523.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
11V077000DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA V (Vehicle)20701/31/2011MFRDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA02/01/201102/08/2011
Defect SummaryDaimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2011 freightliner coronado, columbia, fld military, business class m2, cascadia, century, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured from august 9, 2010, through october 27, 2010 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. these vehicles were equipped with labels missing recommended cold tire inflation pressures.
Consequence SummaryFailure to follow proper tire inflation recommendations can result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryLabels with missing information will be replaced with corrected labels. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 15, 2011. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712. this safety recall campaign is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 10v-551).
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SB-49-2803/01/201110038248Ready06/14/2011
SB-49-2803/01/201110038248Daimler trucks: there are new cgi bellows, because the old ones are prone to fatigue and may fail. *rm06/14/2011
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ICI-10-02509/25/201010037075Ready05/04/2011
ICI-10-02509/25/201010037075Daimler trucks: the 294 bolt is deemed serviceable and there is a procedure for replacing it. *rm05/04/2011