Daimler Trucks North America battery power cable may have inadequate clearance between the cable and the battery hold down bracket when the battery tray is pulled out for service, causing the cable to rub against the bracket.
The short version
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the 12v/24v/48v battery cables. Here is what owners need to know.
The battery power cable may have inadequate clearance between the cable and the battery hold down bracket when the battery tray is pulled out for service, causing the cable to rub against the bracket.
The battery cable rubbing may cause the cable to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will be inspect the battery cables and reroute them for proper clearance, as required, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-250.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 18V-250 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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