Recall 21V067000: 2014–2019 Freightliner Business Class M2

Report received

Feb 11, 2021

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Potentially affected

15,835vehicles

Model years

2014–2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The retaining clip that connects the transmission oil cooler line to the in-tank oil cooler may fail, possibly resulting in a transmission fluid leak.

Possible consequence

If a rapid loss of transmission fluid occurs while driving, it could result in a road hazard for other motorists, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the retaining clip with a collar and clamp connection, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-874.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Freightliner Business Class M20 complaints
• 2015 Freightliner Business Class M24 complaints
• 2016 Freightliner Business Class M21 complaints
• 2017 Freightliner Business Class M21 complaints
• 2018 Freightliner Business Class M20 complaints
• 2019 Freightliner Business Class M20 complaints