Recall 21V-392: 2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on May 26, 2021, covering about 8 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-392
Report date
May 26, 2021
Vehicles affected
8
Owners notified
Jul 13, 2021

The problem

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.

The risk

A loss of power to the system may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLC
ComponentElectrical System
Power Train
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V392000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner M2 Business Class2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-392?

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.

How is recall 21V-392 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.