CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Excellance, Inc (Excellance) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner M2 emergency vehicles. An additional resistor was incorrectly installed on the printed circuit board, which can disrupt CAN network communication and cause vehicle lighting to fail.
- Risk
- Inoperative vehicle lighting can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the modules, free of charge. Owners may contact Excellance's customer service at 1-800-882-9799.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
An extra resistor was incorrectly installed on a circuit board in certain 2022 Excellance Freightliner M2 emergency vehicles. This can disrupt communication on the vehicle's CAN network and cause the vehicle's lighting to stop working.
If lighting fails, other drivers may not see your vehicle as well, which increases the risk of a crash. Because these are emergency vehicles, owners should take this seriously and get the repair scheduled promptly.
Dealers will replace the affected modules free of charge. You can also contact Excellance customer service at 1-800-882-9799 for help. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Excellance Freightliner M2 | 2022 |
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