DTNA recalls 2019-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 2020 108SD trucks with Meritor MX 120 EVO axles due to potential wheel bearing damage causing sudden loss of control. Owners must have dealers inspect and replace parts.
If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.
DTNA is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 2020 108SD trucks. The wheels could separate if bearings are damaged, increasing crash risk. Owners must have dealers inspect and replace affected parts.
Damaged wheel end bearings can cause the wheel to separate unexpectedly. This may lead to sudden loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk during normal driving conditions.
Owners of 2019-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 2020 108SD trucks with Meritor MX 120 EVO Front Drive Steer axles are affected. Commercial truck drivers and fleet operators using these vehicles are most at risk.
Check if your truck has a Meritor MX 120 EVO Front Drive Steer axle. The recall covers 2019-2020 Business Class M2 and 2020 108SD models. DTNA issued an interim notification on August 7, 2019.
Call 1-800-547-0712 to confirm your truck is affected and schedule a dealer inspection.
Dealers will inspect and replace wheel end components if necessary at no cost.
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.
The axles may have insufficient lubrication, which can damage wheel end bearings and cause the wheel to separate.
Check if your truck has a Meritor MX 120 EVO Front Drive Steer axle and is a 2019-2020 Business Class M2 or 2020 108SD model.
Contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 to schedule a dealer inspection and have wheel end components replaced if needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DTNA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V443000 — DTNA DTNA Hello, I own a DTNA that is covered by recall 19V443000 from DTNA. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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