NHTSA campaign 15V620000 · Manufacturer campaign FL-690

Daimler Trucks North America LLC Recall 15V-620: Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall

NHTSA recall 15V620000 (Manufacturer campaign FL-690) was reported by Daimler Trucks North America LLC on October 2, 2015, with 273 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 122SD and more for the 2016 model year. Owners were notified on October 22, 2015, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
15V620000 (also written 15V-620 or 15V620)
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
FL-690
Report received
Potentially affected
273 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Ignition — Module
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V620000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Freightliner

  • Freightliner 108SD

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner 114SD

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner 122SD

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Business Class M2

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner Cascadia

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Freightliner MT55

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Freightliner recalls

Thomas Built Buses

  • Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner C2

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Thomas Built Buses recalls

Western Star

  • Western Star 4700

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
  • Western Star 4900

    • 2016 · Vehicles built August 7, 2015 – August 26, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Western Star recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V620000.

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD, and 122SD, Western Star 4700 and 4900, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, and Freightliner MT55 vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to August 26, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Cummins ISB6.7, ISL9, ISX12 or ISX15 engines whose engine control module (ECM) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.

Safety consequence

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECM free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-690.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V620000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.