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NHTSA Recall 15V586000: Caliper (service brakes) and suspension: rear

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 53 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Freightliner 108SD.

53
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2015
owners notified (November 13)
NHTSA campaign15V586000
Manufacturer campaignFL-688
ComponentsSERVICE BRAKES, AIR › DISC › CALIPER; SUSPENSION › REAR
Report receivedSeptember 22, 2015
Owner notificationNovember 13, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD, and 114SD trucks manufactured April 30, 2013, to September 14, 2015. Due to incorrect positioning, the rear disk brake calipers may contact the spring suspension reducing rear brake performance.

Safety risk

A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will correct the orientation of the rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-688.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 15V586000

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner 108SD2014, 2015, 2016
Freightliner 114SD2014, 2015, 2016
Freightliner Business Class M22014, 2015, 2016

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.