2023 FREIGHTLINER M2
2 recalls, 0 complaints
23V537000 Aug 1, 2023
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The driveshafts can break under certain loading conditions.
Consequence
A broken driveshaft can separate and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driveshafts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL980.
23V238000 Apr 4, 2023
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 FCCC Shuttle Chassis, 2022-2023 FCCC RV Chassis, FCCC Van Chassis, Van Chassis Gas, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Business Class M2, Thomas Built Bus School Bus Chassis, Western Star 4700, Western Star 47X, Western Star 49... Read more
Consequence
A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will inspect and repair or replace the tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL970.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
FREIGHTLINER M2 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER M2 across all model years (2005, 2024).
139
Total Recalls
38
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
3
Reported Crashes
5
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
FREIGHTLINER M2 - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2023 (current) | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | View |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 | View |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | View |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | View |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | View |
| 2015 | 12 | 1 | View |
| 2014 | 11 | 1 | View |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 | View |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 | View |
| 2011 | 17 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 17 | 2 | View |
| 2009 | 15 | 4 | View |
| 2008 | 10 | 1 | View |
| 2007 | 7 | 4 | View |
| 2006 | 5 | 3 | View |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | View |