2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
6
Recalls
9
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
The 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY, EQUIPMENT. 9 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, potentially affecting up to 94,759 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 18V503000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 1,256 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Freightliner Cascadia, Coronado, Business Class M2, 114SD, and Western Star 4900 trucks. In certain front axle, brake lining, and brake spider combinations, braking may cause high vibrations, resulting in early failure of the tie-rod tube.
Consequence: A tie-rod failure would cause a disconnect between the front wheels, resulting in a loss of steering ability, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake linings, brake spider, and tie-rod, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL782.
View full details →Recall 17V810000 — EQUIPMENT
| 24,860 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at...
View full details →Recall 16V634000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
| 156 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108 SD, 114 SD, Cascadia, Coronado, Western Star 4700, 4800, and 5700 XE trucks manufactured March 15, 2013, to July 29, 2016 and equipped with Conmet aluminum non-high capacity hubs. These vehicles specify a front axle weight limit that may be greater than that...
Consequence: If a wheel separates from the axle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle hubs, free of charge. The recall began during November 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-718.
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 →Owner Complaints for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
POWER NET DISTRIBUTION BOX LOSING POWER SHUTS TRUCK OFF WHILE DRIVING ANY DRIVING CONDITION ANY AREA
Safety Rating for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has issued 9 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
FL782 — STEERING
Recall FL782- Detroit Steer Axle Tie Rods
TS1033014 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Training Solutions for Fuel Leak Found at High Pressure Fuel Pump Weep Hole for Heavy Duty DD Engines. Occasionally we see trucks come in with fuel leaking from the high pressure fuel pump weep hole. This is NOT a defect in the pump and further diagnostics need to be performed...
54-268 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SB54268 122SD AND CORONADO VIRTUAL TECHNICIAN RETROFIT
sb8846 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
sb8846 Upgrading to Hood Tilt-Assist Struts With 10-mm Rod Ends, Coronado
102-15 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
102-15 High Pressure Fuel Pump - Two-Filter System
14TS13 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
14TS13Rev EPA10/GHG14 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in Fuel System/Diesel Fuel in DEF System Contamination
511-14 — COMMUNICATION
511-14 FMI 9 Soot Sensor Communication Error
18SP705 — ENGINE
18SP705Rev4 18SP701Rev GHG14 Two-Filter Fuel System KM63 GEN2 DD15AT Engines High Pressure Fuel Feed Lines, Mounting Bracket and P-clip
14TS15 — ENGINE
14TS15 Issues with PTO and Remote Throttle Combinations
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
- 2010 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2011 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2013 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2014 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2015 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (current)
- 2016 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 2 complaints
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2019 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 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