Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD: Power train — axle assembly

Affects Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD · 2019–2020 — about 809 vehicles.

The hazard

If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the wheel end components, as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on August 7, 2019. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-817.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational