Freightliner MT55G recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Freightliner MT55G, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Feb 16, 2018Fire risk2018 Freightliner MT45G, 2018 Freightliner MT55G — Electrical System
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner MT45G and MT55G custom chassis built with certain uStart Ultra Capacitors. The bracket that secures the capacitor to the battery tray may damage the capacitor and allow water to enter the capacitor, causing corrosion or a possible electrical short.
18V116000 · 584 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Mar 4, 2013Fire risk2011–2014 Freightliner MT45G, 2011–2014 Freightliner MT55G — Fuel System, Gasoline
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 MT45G and MT55G van chassis manufactured from February 15, 2010, through September 3, 2013. These vehicles have gasoline fuel tanks that may experience cracks in the welds and tank material.
13V073000 · 3K units · Daimler Trucks North America