2001 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 05V126000 on 03/30/2005
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2000 - 12/30/2004
- Affected:
- 3,568
- Defect:
- On certain trucks and fire trucks equipped with kys 4735-43782-02 engine cooling fans and built on caterpillar 3126, c7, mbe906, mbe926, or cummins isc engines, the steel fan insert on the cooling fans can crack.
- Consequence:
- This can result in fan breakage, resulting in vehicle damage or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the engine cooling fan free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2005. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
- Notes:
- Freightliner recall no. fl-439.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V137000 on 03/24/2008
- Component:
- Power train:axle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 01/25/2000 - 03/23/2008
- Affected:
- 28,764
- Defect:
- Daimler trucks is recalling 28,764 my 2001 through 2008 fccc b2 and fs65 school bus chassis, fccc fb65 conventional buses, and sterling acterra, freightliner fln, and business class m2 heavy trucks, built from january 26, 2000, through march 24, 2008, manufactured with arvinmeritor or axle alliance company 6,000 through 8,000 pound front axles utilizing a four piece spindle-nut set. these axle assemblies may have been produced with a thin spindle nut which may lead to incorrect end play, cone spin, excessive heat, degradation of lubrication, wear of the spindle nut and bearing journal, oil contamination with metal shavings, and premature bearing failure.
- Consequence:
- Continued operation may lead to wheel separation and possibly a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Daimler trucks will notify owners and will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on january 8, 2009. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
- Notes:
- Daimler trucks recall no. fl-527.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
2001 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 TSBs (11)
- Bulletin:
- 54163
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Cruise control and / or marker light paddle switch replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 54173
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Adding m2 marker lights. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01-93
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Freightliner: cummins isb drive belt jumping. the poly-v serpentine drive belt may jump off one or more of the pulleys during operation. *pe
- Bulletin:
- FSB-54-224
- Component:
- 123000 exterior lighting:tail lights
- Summary:
- Freightliner trucks: new severe duty taillight and trailer pdms (power distribution modules).for replacing existing pdms on trucks. the design improvements protect against water and dust intrusion. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-54-237
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- Freightliner: a new bulb socket is available for turn/park lights that is metalized to withstand high heat without out gassing. model years unknown. models columbia, business class m2 and cascadia. *pe updated on 6/14/201
- Bulletin:
- SB-33-24
- Component:
- 106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
- Summary:
- Freightliner truck: steer axle maintenance, aac and meritor 6000lb and 8000lb axles: this bulletin is to provide information on the recommended maintenance procedure to be added to dtna maintenance manuals for all models with these axle rat
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-31
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Freightliner: some trucks have been found with incorrect sealing of air intake duct assemblies, allowing unfiltered air to bypass the air cleaner. loose duct connections or dirt found in the ducting during a filter service indicate that d
- Bulletin:
- SB-42-63
- Component:
- 046100 service brakes, air:antilock:control unit/module
- Summary:
- Freightliner: abs fault codes due to connector water intrusion. on some trucks, the abs module was moved into the cab. this required a connector to be placed under the cab, behind the front steering axle, on the frame rail. if this conn
- Bulletin:
- FSB-20-67
- Component:
- 081100 fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Freightliner: tank seams are split/cracked which causes fuel to leak. the valve might be plugged with contaminate. *pe
- Bulletin:
- sb2058
- Component:
- 062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Summary:
- Sb2058 early epa07 qld radiator replacement
- Bulletin:
- sb2059
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Sb2059 replacing push-to-connect air line fittings with brass compression fittings
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