Daimler Trucks North America bracket that secures the capacitor to the battery tray may damage the capacitor and allow water to enter the capacitor, causing corrosion or a possible electrical short.
The short version
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the electrical system. Here is what owners need to know.
The bracket that secures the capacitor to the battery tray may damage the capacitor and allow water to enter the capacitor, causing corrosion or a possible electrical short.
An electrical short can increase the risk of fire.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will remove the capacitors, replacing them with an additional conventional battery, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-116.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 18V-116 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
Drive one of these? Check your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
Check your VINWhat 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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