2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V

1 recalls — 1 complaints — 154 TSBs

08V085000 Feb 25, 2008
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
DAIMLER 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 INSTA... Read more
Consequence
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS DURING DARKNESS, VISIBILITY OF THE TRUCK MAY BE IMPAIRED AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD REFLECTORS TO THE HOOD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 12, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712.
2,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE1
ENGINE Jan 26, 2017
Incident date: Dec 19, 2016
WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT OUR VEHICLE NEEDED $13,887.363 IN ENGINE REPAIRS DUE TO A FAULTY DESIGN OF THE ORIGINAL FUEL INJECTORS. THE ORIGINAL INJECTOR PROBLEM CAUSED EXCESSIVE CARBON BUILD UP AND VALVE WEAR. THIS RESULTED IN THE NEED TO REPLACE THE HEAD AND THE ITEMIZED REPAIRS ON THE ATTACHED ... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V

154 manufacturer communications from 134 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL52
060000 ENGINE (PWS)18
350000 EQUIPMENT12
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING11
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE9
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER6
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL6
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY4
18SP725Rev Aug 7, 2019
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
This service kit includes all necessary parts to replace the high pressure fuel rail feed lines, mounting bracket, P-clips and mounting hardware in the event one of these parts are loosened, removed or missing from the engine.
18SP725Rev Aug 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This service kit includes all necessary parts to replace the high pressure fuel rail feed lines, mounting bracket, P-clips and mounting hardware in the event one of these parts are loosened, removed or missing from the engine.
18SP725Rev Aug 7, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This service kit includes all necessary parts to replace the high pressure fuel rail feed lines, mounting bracket, P-clips and mounting hardware in the event one of these parts are loosened, removed or missing from the engine.
19-008WI Aug 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
19-009WI Aug 5, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Warranty Information Letter - Expanded guidelines for paint-related claims sent out to Freightliner, Western star, Thomas Built Bus, Export and Direct warranty customers
17-029 Dec 25, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Computer Hook-Up Standard Diagnostic Time Update
17CSA25 Dec 21, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
17CSA25 New Method for Uploading Diagnostic Log Files to the CSC
17CSA24 Dec 14, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
17CSA24 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
SS1033289 Dec 12, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Solution SS 1033289 BHM Fault Code SPN 524249 / FMI 7
17-028 Dec 11, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
OWL Enhancement Service Model Field
17CSA23r Dec 7, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
17CSA23r Detroit CSC closed December 14, 2017 from 11:15 am - 1:15 pm Eastern Time
17-027 Dec 4, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Warranty Classroom Training in 2018
17-026 Dec 4, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
17-026 Holiday Closure 2017
17TL25 Dec 1, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
17TL25 TruckCam? Alignment System
SS1032728 Nov 28, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SS 1032728 Bulkhead Module Fault Codes 524280 thru 524286 with FMI 7 Clarification
14CSA23 Oct 27, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA23 CSC Announces ?Tech Tips? ? DDCSN
SS1033180 Jul 25, 2017
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Solution SS 1033180 BHM Fault Code SPN 524251 FMI 7 - Extr...
SS1032974 Jul 11, 2017
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SS 1032974 High Oil Pressure on 2017 DTNA Vehicles Instrument Cluster Display
SS1033094 May 12, 2017
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Service Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform...
SS1033094 May 12, 2017
073600 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:MANIFOLD PRESSURE (MAP) SENSOR
Service Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform...
SS1032998 Feb 16, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Solution SS 1032998 M2 mirror wind noise
SS1032989 Feb 9, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Solution SS 1032989 a?? BHM Fault Code Changes
18SP718 Dec 1, 2016
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
18SP718Rev EPA07 DD1516 Three-Filter ESOC Fuel System to Two-Filter KM59 GEN1 Fuel
1018-16 Oct 18, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
1018-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTICS - NOISE
09 02-16 Sep 2, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
0902-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTICS - BELT COMING OFF, SHREDDING OR MISALIGNMENT
08 10-16 Aug 10, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
0810-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTIC ? NOISE
08 10-16 Aug 10, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
0810-16 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSTIC ? NOISE
16 TS-15 Aug 8, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
16TS15 EPA07 AND LATER POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO) DOSING FEATURE
15TS3 Apr 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology
16-010 Mar 28, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Warranty Recognition Program Suspension
16-011 Mar 28, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
16-011 New Detroit Camshaft Housing Seal Standard Repair Time
16TS7 Mar 28, 2016
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
16-008 Mar 21, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
New Detroit Bearing Failure Analysis Standard Diagnostic Time
16-009R Mar 21, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
16-009R_OWL Enhancements
16-007 Mar 7, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Canadian Warranty Parts Return Address Change
15TL20 Sep 17, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Detroit Data Summaries Application and Kits Are No Longer Available Through PDC
15-028 Sep 14, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
_NewDetroitCoolantLineSRTs
15-029 Sep 14, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
_Warranty Recognition Program - Coming Soon
15-028A Sep 14, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs
15-017 May 18, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
15-017 Detroit: Updated Fuel Injector SDTs
15-015 May 4, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15-015 Warranty Exclusions Reminder
15-016 May 4, 2015
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
15-016-DLR New Essential Tool For CPWA, CPPRA, Ltd CPPRA, & DSDWC Parties: Cadex CA-12 Battery Tester
15CSA9 Apr 28, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink? 8.02
15CSA10 Apr 28, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC
15CSA4 Apr 16, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15CSA4 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
15TS10 Apr 14, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter
14TL-7 Apr 10, 2015
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
14TL-7Rev DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
15TL6 Apr 2, 2015
073100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps
15-010 Mar 30, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos
15-010 Mar 30, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos
15-009 - Detroit Mar 16, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15-009_Detroit_New_SDTs
15TL5 Mar 13, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
15TL5 DAVCO Shop Pro? FXP 95
15TL4 Mar 4, 2015
072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket
15TL4 Mar 4, 2015
092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket
1110-14 Nov 10, 2014
091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
1110-14 EPA10 DOC Inlet Pressure Sensor
1108-14 Nov 8, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1108-14 SPN 636 (MCM) (EPA07;EPA10;GHG14)
1105-14 Nov 5, 2014
103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
1105-14 Flywheel, Ring Gear and Flywheel Housing
1104-14 Nov 4, 2014
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1104-14 Metal in the Fuel System
1102-14 Nov 2, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1102-14 DD13 Cylinder Head R&R
18SP708 Nov 1, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
18SP708Rev EPA07 10 Three-Filter Fuel
18SP707 Nov 1, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
18SP707Rev EPA07/10 Three-Filter Fuel System DD13 High Pressure Fuel Feed Lines, Mounting Bracket and P-clips Service Kit
14TL8 Oct 31, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
14TL8 TorcUP? Non-Impacting Torque Tool.
14-036 Oct 27, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14-036-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q3
14-038 Oct 27, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14-038 Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times
14-039 Oct 27, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14-039 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14-040 Oct 27, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
14-040 Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
14-040A Oct 27, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
14-040_Additional_CLOs Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform
14-039A Oct 27, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14-039_additional_SDTs New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times
14-038A Oct 27, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14-038_New_SRTs Additional Detroit Standard Repair Times.
14CSA22 Oct 24, 2014
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
14CSA22 DTNA Chassis Wiring Diagrams
14WO-9 Oct 24, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14WO-9_Warranty_Access Detroit New User Warranty Access Request
14TL9 Oct 23, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14TL9 Special Tool Warranty Program.
14TL7 Oct 15, 2014
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
14TL7 DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
14CSA21 Oct 14, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA21 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center ?
14CSA20 Oct 10, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
14CSA20 EGR Valve Actuator Kit P/N E23539699
1010-14 Oct 10, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1010-14 SPN 2623 (CPC) (GHG14)
1009-14 Oct 9, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1009-14 SPN 5016 (ACM) (GHG14)
1008-14 Oct 8, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1008-14 SPN 3510FMI 4,7, and 8 (CPC)(GHG14)
1007-14 Oct 7, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1007-14 SPN 5016/FMI 3, 4 (ACM) (EPA10)
1006-14 Oct 6, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1006-14 SPN 4374 (ACM) (GHG14)
1005-14 Oct 5, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1005-14 Oil Coolant Module
1005-14 Oct 5, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
1005-14 Oil Coolant Module
1003-14 Oct 3, 2014
113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
1003-14 Rough Running or Stalling.
sb2080 Oct 1, 2014
062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit
18SP705REV5 Oct 1, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
18SP705Rev5 18SP705Rev5 ? DD Platform Delta Pressure Sensor
18SP684REV4 Oct 1, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
18SP684Rev4 18SP684Rev4 ? EPA07 and EPA10 DD Platform EGR Delta Pressure Sensor Update
920-14 Sep 20, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
920-14 Additional Cleaning and Preparing
920-14 Sep 20, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
920-14 Additional Cleaning and Preparing
14TS26 Sep 18, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
14TS26 Replacement of the High Pressure Fuel Pump Camshaft Oil Seal
14TS26 Sep 18, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
14TS26 Replacement of the High Pressure Fuel Pump Camshaft Oil Seal
917-14 Sep 17, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
917-14 Installation and Removal of the Oil Filter Stand Pipe
916-14 Sep 16, 2014
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
916-14 Fuel Cooler Leak Test Procedure - Two-Filter Fuel System
916-14 Sep 16, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
916-14 Fuel Cooler Leak Test Procedure - Two-Filter Fuel System
915-14 Sep 15, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
915-14 Backwards Running Engine Detecte
913-14 Sep 13, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
913-14 Checking for Poor Engine Brake Performance
912-14 Sep 12, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
912-14 Coolant in Oil
912-14 Sep 12, 2014
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
912-14 Coolant in Oil
910-14 Sep 10, 2014
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
910-14 Installation of the High Pressure Fuel Rail Feed Lines - Two-Filter System
909-14 Sep 9, 2014
080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
909-14 Diesel Exhaust Fluid Metering Unit Air Pressure Sensor Circuit Failed High and Low
909-14 Sep 9, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
909-14 Diesel Exhaust Fluid Metering Unit Air Pressure Sensor Circuit Failed High and Low

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NHTSA Safety Investigations — FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

RQ12001 Opened: Dec 7, 2012 — Closed: Apr 16, 2013
RQ — Closed — Model Year: 2007
PDM Failures
ODI opened this investigation based on Early Warning Reporting (EWR) data screening activities that indicated that numerous PDMs failed on 2007 M2 vehicles that were not part of the manufacturer's voluntary recall, 08V-154.The information available during the screening effort did not differentiate P... Read more

FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V across all model years (2005–2011).

7 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 106V — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

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2008 (current) 1 1
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