Freightliner Business Class M2 (2019): Power train
Recall 20V251000 · May 5, 2020 · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
5
vehicles affected
5
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V251000
- Date
- May 5, 2020
- Maker
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Units affected
- 5
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks equipped with Cummins PowerDrive EV drivetrains, part numbers 4000EV, 6000EV, and 7000EV. A connector within the wire harness may become unplugged and cause loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.
What can happen
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Per Cummins, all of the affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-850.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | Business Class M2 | 2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V251000?
1 model: Freightliner Business Class M2 (2019), about 5 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V251000?
Per Cummins, all of the affected vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-850.
What can happen?
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.