OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 20V527000

NHTSA campaign 20V527000 covers 12 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 9,665 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received September 1, 2020 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 20V527000 says

NHTSA campaign 20V527000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING and states that An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 108SD, and Business Class M2 vehicles. The engine harness wires may chafe at various locations around the air compressor and the frame rail. The damaged wires may short causing the engine to stall without any prior warning.

Consequence summary

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 20V527000

For NHTSA campaign 20V527000, the filed corrective action says: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for adequate harness clearance and verify that the harness has not been damaged. Vehicles with a damaged harness will receive a new harness that consists of a severe duty wrapping and additional hardware. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-860.

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for adequate harness clearance and verify that the harness has not been damaged. Vehicles with a damaged harness will receive a new harness that consists of a severe duty wrapping and additional hardware. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-860.

Owner notification: October 28, 2020
Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 20V527000

RecallRoad links 12 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 20V527000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.