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NHTSA Recall 11V173000


Trucking Vehicles:  Sterling Acterra, Freightliner Business Class M2

NHTSA Recall 11V173000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	11V173000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     FREIGHTLINER / BUSINESS CLASS M2 	    	2008-2009
     STERLING / ACTERRA 	    	2008-2009
Manufacturer: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA 	Mfr's Report Date: MAR 11, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V173000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 50
Summary:
DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND STERLING ACTERRA EMERGENCY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 18, 2006, THROUGH JULY 7, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH EPA 2007 MBE 900 DETROIT DIESEL ENGINES. ENGINE SOFTWARE MAY NOT REACT PROPERLY TO CERTAIN AFTERMARKET TREATMENT DEVICE FAULT CODES. THE SOFTWARE MAY UNNECESSARILY SHUTDOWN A VEHICLE OR MAY FAIL TO SHUTDOWN A VEHICLE WITH AN AFTERMARKET DEVICE OVER-TEMP FAULT.
Consequence:
UNEXPECTED SHUTDOWN OF A VEHICLE MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. OVERHEATING OF THE AFTERTREATMENT DEVICE WITHOUT ENGINE SHUTDOWN MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DETROIT DIESEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712. THIS SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN IS AN EXPANSION OF A PREVIOUS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 10V-472).
Notes:
DAIMLER TRUCKS' RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10C-6. OWNERS 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 . 


Documents

DateDocument Name & DetailsDocuments
2011Safety Recall 10C6 MBE900 EPA07 MCM Reprogramming In Non-School Bus and Emergnecy Vehicle Applications
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 314KB - 1 page
11 March 2011Defect Information Reports 10V-468 and 10V-472 (10C-6), EPA07 MBE900 Reprogramming, population expansion
To: Dan Smith, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
From: Nasser Zamani, Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 881KB - 3 pages
17 March 2011Unexpected Engine Shutdown
To: Nasser Zamani, Daimler Trucks North America
From: Jennifer Timian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 23KB - 3 pages
31 March 2011Defect Information Reports - Supplemental Report No. 1: 11V-172 School Bus, 11V-173 Emergency Vehicle, 10C-6 MBE900 Re-Programming
To: Dan Smith, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
From: Nasser Zamani, Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 219KB - 1 page
29 July 2011DTNA 2nd Quarter 2011, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 55KB - 1 pages
29 October 2011DTNA 3rd Quarter 2011, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 133KB - 3 pages
30 January 2012DTNA 4th Quarter 2011, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 146KB - 4 pages
30 April 2012DTNA 1st Quarter 2012, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 228KB - 5 pages
30 July 2012DTNA 2nd Quarter 2012, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 710KB - 5 pages
29 October 2012DTNA 3rd Quarter 2012, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 332KB - 5 pages
21 January 2013DTNA 4th Quarter 2012, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 203KB - 5 pages
29 April 2013DTNA 1st Quarter 2013, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 251KB - 6 pages
31 July 2013DTNA 2nd Quarter 2013, Quarterly Report
Daimler Trucks North America
NHTSA Recall 11V173000

PDF
- 78KB - 2 pages





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