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Freightliner 114SD 1999–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin sb31037 · NHTSA communication 10146297 · issued May 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1999–2019
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

With the start of production on February 12, 2018, the fasteners used to assemble Airliner rear suspension crossmembers changed. The forward-suspension crossmember will assembled with 5/8-18 fasteners and the rear-suspension (bogie) crossmember will be assembled with 3/4-16 fasteners.

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.