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NHTSA Recall 23V237000: Linkages (visibility)

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 57,504 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the FCCC M2.

57,504
vehicles potentially affected
7
models affected
2023
owners notified (June 2)
NHTSA campaign23V237000
Manufacturer campaignFL969
ComponentVISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › LINKAGES
Report receivedApril 4, 2023
Owner notificationJune 2, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Business-Class M2, FCCC Business-Class M2, FCCC S2G (FCCC Business-Class M2), FCCC S2RV, FCCC SC2 (FCCC Shuttle Chassis), 2021-2022 Freightliner 108SD, and Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.

Safety risk

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL969.

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 23V237000

Make and modelModel years
FCCC M22020, 2021, 2022
FCCC S2C2021, 2022
FCCC S2G2020, 2021, 2022
FCCC S2RV2020, 2021, 2022
Freightliner 108SD2021, 2022
Freightliner 114SD2021, 2022
Freightliner 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.