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Freightliner rear disk brake caliper may have been installed incorrectly, thus allowing the caliper to contact the suspension.

NHTSA campaign 16V-206 · Reported April 12, 2016 · 702 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Columbia and M2
VEHICLES AFFECTED
702
REMEDY
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation of the rear brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the disc caliper. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The rear disk brake caliper may have been installed incorrectly, thus allowing the caliper to contact the suspension.

WHY IT MATTERS

Caliper contact with the spring suspension may reduce the braking effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation of the rear brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-206.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2010–2017Freightliner 108SD
2010–2017Freightliner 114SD
2010–2017Freightliner Columbia
2010–2017Freightliner M2

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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