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NHTSA Recall 22V118000: Drum (service brakes)

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2020–2022 Freightliner Business Class M2.

11
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (April 29)
NHTSA campaign22V118000
Manufacturer campaignFL-920
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR › DRUM
Report receivedMarch 2, 2022
Owner notificationApril 29, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner M2 vehicles. The brake drum may contact the hub assembly, causing the brake drum to crack.

Safety risk

A cracked brake drum can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

All vehicles have been remedied, therefore no owner notification letters are necessary. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-920.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V118000

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner Business Class M22020, 2021, 2022

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.