2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
5
Recalls
12
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
The 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR. 12 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD, potentially affecting up to 71,489 vehicles.
Recall 20V214000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 63,175 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007 Sterling AT9500, 2008-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006-2008 Freightliner Classic, 2006-2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006-2010 Freightliner FLD, and 2017 Western Star 5700 vehicles. The rear reflective tape may be partially...
Consequence: The vehicle's rearward visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reposition the reflective tape to ensure that it is completely visible, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 29, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's...
View full details →Recall 14V758000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
| 1,580 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado, Columbia Glider, Argosy Glider, Western Star 4700, and Western Star 4900 trucks manufactured September 17, 2014, to November 10, 2014 equipped with Haldex Life Seal brake chambers. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm...
Consequence: While traveling at highway speeds, brake drag may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the diaphragm if necessary, free of charge. Owners were sent an interim notice on January 27, 2015. The recall began on September 25, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service...
View full details →Recall 15V185000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 3,732 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado, Western Star 4700, and Western Star 4900 trucks manufactured October 6, 2014, to February 16, 2015, and equipped with Haldex Life Seal brake chambers. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the...
Consequence: While traveling at highway speeds, brake drag may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake chambers, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices at the end of May 2015. The recall began on September 25, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000....
View full details →Recall 14V717000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 2,618 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Freightliner 122SD, Argosy, and Cascadia trucks manufactured July 22, 2013, to October 13, 2014, equipped with Wabco Quick Release Valves with Double Check manufactured February 6, 2013, to April 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been produced with a defective valve seat installed.
Consequence: Improper seating can result in the valves improperly adjusting air pressure levels, thereby reducing the braking performance of the vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Daimler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and replace the valves, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2015. Owners may contact Daimler customer service at 1-800-745-8000. Daimler's number for this recall is FL-673.
View full details →Recall 14V367000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT
| 192 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 122SD, and Business Class M2 trucks manufactured March 20, 2014, through April 10, 2014. Due to an axle manufacturing error, there may be weak spots in the beam of the affected axle assemblies.
Consequence: The axle weak spots could cause the axle beam to bend or cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams for certain manufacturing dates, and replace the ones manufactured within a certain date range, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer...
View full details →Recall 14V367000 — STEERING
| 192 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 122SD, and Business Class M2 trucks manufactured March 20, 2014, through April 10, 2014. Due to an axle manufacturing error, there may be weak spots in the beam of the affected axle assemblies.
Consequence: The axle weak spots could cause the axle beam to bend or cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams for certain manufacturing dates, and replace the ones manufactured within a certain date range, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD.
Safety Rating for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has issued 12 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB49-042 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Freightliner Service Bulletin for DEF Connector Reinforcement Caps.
TechTalk2039 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Tech Talk Discussion for DD15 GHG14 EGR linkage hex nuts.
0805-18 SPN 5210 — EQUIPMENT
Service Information Bulletin
sb49040 — EQUIPMENT
sb49040 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Pressure Line Disconnected at the Doser ConnectionB
0511-16 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
FMI 2 CPC Clock Data Invalid
1202-15 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
1202-15 Symptom Diagnostics - ATD Checklist
SF515AB — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-40-11 — TIRES
FREIGHTLINER: INFORMATION REGARDING THE PREVENTION OF TIRE FAILURES ON AUTO HAULERS DUE TO OVERLOADED OR INCORRECTLY INFLATED AND/OR EXCESSIVE SPEEDS AND TEMPERATURE. MODEL COLUMBIA, 108SD/114SD, 122SD AND CORONADO, BUSINESS CLASS M2. *PE
711-15 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
711-15 High Pressure Fuel Pump Camshaft Oil Seal - Three-Filter System
324-15 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
324-15 External Component Repair
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NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER 122SD
- 2010 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2011 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2013 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 1 complaint
- 2014 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2015 FREIGHTLINER 122SD (current)
- 2016 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 1 complaint
- 2019 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 117 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 110 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 — 64 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — 62 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FL-70 — 50 total complaints