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NHTSA Recall 15V620000: Electrical system: module and engine (engine and engine cooling)

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 273 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Freightliner 108SD.

273
vehicles potentially affected
9
models affected
2015
owners notified (October 22)
NHTSA campaign15V620000
Manufacturer campaignFL-690
ComponentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION › MODULE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE
Report receivedOctober 2, 2015
Owner notificationOctober 22, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD, and 122SD, Western Star 4700 and 4900, Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, and Freightliner MT55 vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to August 26, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Cummins ISB6.7, ISL9, ISX12 or ISX15 engines whose engine control module (ECM) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning.

Safety risk

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECM free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-690.

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 15V620000

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner 108SD2016
Freightliner 114SD2016
Freightliner 122SD2016
Freightliner Business Class M22016
Freightliner Cascadia2016
Freightliner MT552016
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C22016
Western Star 47002016
Western Star 49002016

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.