NHTSA campaign 21V002000
Marion Body Works Inc. Recall 21V-002: Lift Gate License Plate Light Alignment
NHTSA recall 21V002000 was reported by Marion Body Works Inc. on January 8, 2021, with 1 vehicle potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner M2 for the 2018 model year. Owners were notified on January 11, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V002000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V002000 (also written 21V-002 or 21V002)
- Filed by
- Marion Body Works Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
- 20E-034
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1 vehicle (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body — Hatchback/Liftgate
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V002000. 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 M2
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V002000.
Defect description
Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion) is recalling one 2018 Freightliner M2-106 Medium Duty vehicle equipped with a Maxon License Plate Kit. A license plate light may have been installed that aims rearward and not towards the license plate.
Safety consequence
A license plate light aimed toward other drivers may increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Marion will notify the owner, and a dealers will provide a replacement kit, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Marion customer service at 1-715-754-5261. Marion's number for this recall is 20E-034.
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 21V002000
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.